ἘΠΙΧΩΡΙΟΥΣ, ἐπιχωριους
EPICHŌRIOUS, epichōrious
Sounds Like: ep-ee-KHO-ree-oos
Translations: native, local, a native, a local, indigenous, belonging to the country
From the root: ΕΠΙΧΩΡΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something or someone that is native to a particular place or country, or belonging to the local area. It is used to refer to people, customs, or things that are indigenous or characteristic of a specific region. In the provided examples, it refers to 'native Mysians' and 'local deities' or 'local forces'.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G2040 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 2:8, 3:1, 12:12, 17:2
- Book Two — 4:10, 16:40, 21:9
- Book Three — 10:40, 10:74
- Book Four — 8:34
- Book Five — 1:15
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΧΩΡΙΟΣ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΧΩΡΙΑΣ — native, local, a native, a local
- ἘΠΙΧΩΡΙΟΣ — local, native, indigenous, belonging to the country, a local, a native
- ἘΠΙΧΩΡΙΟΥ — of the local, of the native, of the indigenous, of the country
- ἘΠΙΧΩΡΙΩΝΤΑΣ — native, local, a native, a local
- ΕΠΙΧΩΡΙΑ — native, local, a native, a local
- ΕΠΙΧΩΡΙΟΙ — native, local, indigenous, inhabitants, natives
- ΕΠΙΧΩΡΙΟΝ — native, local, belonging to the country, a native thing, a local thing
- ΕΠΙΧΩΡΙΟΣ — native, local, belonging to the country, a native, a local
- ΕΠΙΧΩΡΙΟΥΣ — native, local, indigenous, of the country, a native, a local
- ΕΠΙΧΩΡΙΟΥΣΑΝ — native, local, belonging to the country, a native, a local
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