ΕἸΣΦΟΡΑΝ, εἰσφοραν
EISPHORAN, eisphoran
Sounds Like: ice-fo-RAH
Translations: contribution, a contribution, payment, a payment, tribute, a tribute
From the root: ΕΙΣΦΟΡΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a contribution, payment, or tribute, often specifically a payment made to the temple or for public purposes. It is a compound word formed from 'eis' (into) and 'phero' (to bring), literally meaning 'a bringing in'. It is used in sentences to denote the act or amount of bringing something in, especially money or goods, as a required or voluntary offering.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1526 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 8:194
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 16:72
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΙΣΦΟΡΑ.
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.
- ΕἸΣΦΟΡΑ — contribution, a contribution, payment, a payment, offering, an offering
- ΕΙΣΦΟΡΑ — contribution, a contribution, payment, an impost, an import
- ΤΑΣΕΙΣΦΟΡΑΣ — the contributions, the payments, the taxes, the imposts
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