ἘΠΟΜΒΡΙΑΣ, ἐπομβριας
EPOMBRIAS, epombrias
Sounds Like: ep-OM-bree-as
Translations: (of) rain, (of) flood, (of) downpour, (of) a rain, (of) a flood, (of) a downpour
From the root: ΕΠΟΜΒΡΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a heavy fall of rain, a downpour, or a flood. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and ὄμβρος (ombros), meaning 'rain' or 'shower'. It is typically used to describe a significant amount of precipitation, often with implications of a deluge or a destructive flood.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2001 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΟΜΒΡΙΑ.
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.
- ἘΠΟΜΒΡΙΑΝ — rain, a rain, downpour, a downpour, flood, a flood
- ΕΠΟΜΒΡΙΑΝ — rain, a rain, heavy rain, downpour
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