ἘΠΙΚΑΡΣΙΟΙΣ, ἐπικαρσιοις
EPIKARSIOIS, epikarsiois
Sounds Like: ep-ee-KAR-see-oys
Translations: (to) transverse, (to) crosswise, (to) oblique, (to) athwart
From the root: ΕΠΙΚΑΡΣΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is lying across, running crosswise, or extending obliquely. It indicates a position or direction that is not straight or parallel to a main axis, but rather at an angle or intersecting it. It is used to describe things like walls, paths, or lines that are set up in a transverse manner.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1945 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 2:11
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΚΑΡΣΙΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΠΙΚΑΡΣΙΑ — oblique, transverse, crosswise, athwart
- ἘΠΙΚΑΡΣΙΑΙΣ — (to) crosswise, (to) athwart, (to) transverse
- ΕΠΙΚΑΡΣΙΑ — crosswise, across, a crosswise direction, a crosswise path
- ΕΠΙΚΑΡΣΙΑΙΣ — (to) crosswise, (to) transverse, (to) oblique, (to) contrary
- ΕΠΙΚΑΡΣΙΟΣ — transverse, crosswise, oblique, a transverse, a crosswise, an oblique
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