ΕΛΕΦΑΣΙΝ, ελεφασιν
ELEPHASIN, elephasin
Sounds Like: eh-LEH-fah-sin
Translations: to elephants, to ivory
From the root: ΕΛΕΦΑΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is the dative plural form of the noun 'ΕΛΕΦΑΣ' (ELEPHAS), which means 'elephant' or 'ivory'. In this inflected form, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to' or 'for' elephants, or 'to' or 'for' things made of ivory. It is used when referring to multiple elephants or multiple pieces of ivory.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1663 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Maccabees — 6:34
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΛΕΦΑΣ.
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.
- ἘΛΕΦΑΝΤΑ — elephant, an elephant
- ἘΛΕΦΑΝΤΑΣ — elephants
- ἘΛΕΦΑΝΤΕΣ — elephants
- ἘΛΕΦΑΝΤΙΝΟΝ — of ivory, made of ivory, ivory
- ἘΛΕΦΑΝΤΙΝΟΣ — of ivory, made of ivory, ivory
- ἘΛΕΦΑΣΙΝ — elephants, (to) elephants, (with) elephants
- ΕΛΕΙΦΑΣ — elephant, an elephant, ivory, of ivory
- ΕΛΕΦΑΝΤΑ — elephant, an elephant
- ΕΛΕΦΑΝΤΑΣ — elephant, ivory
- ΕΛΕΦΑΝΤΙΝΟΝ — of ivory, made of ivory, ivory, an ivory thing
- ΕΛΕΦΑΝΤΟΣ — of an elephant, of ivory
- ΕΛΕΦΑΣ — elephant, ivory
- ΕΛΕΦΑΣΙ — to an elephant, for an elephant, by an elephant, with an elephant
- ΕΛΕΦΑΤΕΣ — elephants
- ΕΛΙΦΑΣ — elephant, ivory, an elephant, an ivory
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