ἘΣΣΕΒΩΝΙΤΙΔΟΣ, ἐσσεβωνιτιδος
ESSEBŌNITIDOS, essebōnitidos
Sounds Like: ess-seh-boh-NEE-tee-doss
Translations: of Heshbon, Heshbonite
From the root: ἘΣΣΕΒΩΝ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective derived from the proper noun 'Heshbon' (Ἐσσεβών), a city mentioned in the Old Testament. It describes something or someone as being 'of Heshbon' or 'Heshbonite'. For example, it could refer to a person from Heshbon, or something belonging to or associated with the city of Heshbon.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 6:233
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ἘΣΣΕΒΩΝ, appear in our texts.
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