ΕἸΣΠΑΡΘΟΥΣ, εἰσπαρθους
EISPARTHOUS, eisparthous
Sounds Like: ice-PAR-thooss
Translations: Parthians, to the Parthians, into Parthia
From the root: ΠΑΡΘΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the Parthians, an ancient Iranian people who inhabited the region of Parthia, located in what is now northeastern Iran. The word is a compound of the preposition εἰς (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and Πάρθους (Parthous), the accusative plural of Πάρθος (Parthos), meaning 'Parthian'. Therefore, it means 'to the Parthians' or 'into Parthia', indicating movement towards or into their territory.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3934 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 25:20
From the same root
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