ΕΛΛΗΝΙΟΥ, ελληνιου
ELLĒNIOU, ellēniou
Sounds Like: hel-lay-NEE-oo
Translations: of a Greek, of the Greek, of a Gentile, of the Gentile
From the root: ΕΛΛΗΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'ΕΛΛΗΝ' (Hellēn), which refers to a Greek person, or more broadly, a Gentile (non-Jew). In ancient contexts, it could distinguish between those of Greek culture or descent and those of other backgrounds. As a genitive, it indicates possession, origin, or relationship, often translated with 'of' or 'belonging to'. For example, 'the custom of a Greek' or 'the land of the Greeks'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1672 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 5:261
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΛΛΗΝ.
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.
- ἘΛΙΗΝ — Greek, a Greek, Gentile, a Gentile
- ΕΛΛ — Greek, a Greek, Gentile, a Gentile
- ΕΛΛΗΝ — Greek, a Greek, Gentile, a Gentile
- ΕΛΛΗΝΑΣ — Greeks, a Greek, a Gentile
- ΕΛΛΗΝΕΣ — Greeks, a Greek
- ΕΛΛΗΝΙ — to a Greek, to a Gentile, to a Hellene, to a heathen, to a Greek-speaking person, to a Greek-speaking Jew
- ΕΛΛΗΝΙΑΝΩΝ — of Greeks, of Hellenists, of Gentiles
- ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΟΣ — Greek, Hellenic
- ΕΛΛΗΝΙΣΤΙ — in Greek, in the Greek language, Greek-speaking
- ΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ — of a Greek, of a Gentile, of a Hellene
- ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ — of the Greeks, Greeks
- ΕΛΛΗΣ — Greek, a Greek, Gentile, a Gentile
- ΕΛΛΗΣΙ — (to) Greeks, (to) Gentiles, (to) Heathens
- ΕΛΛΗΣΙΝ — to Greeks, for Greeks, by Greeks
- ΕΛΛ‾Η‾ — Greek, a Greek, Gentile, a Gentile
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