ΕΠΗΛΥΤΟΣ, επηλυτος
EPĒLYTOS, epēlytos
Sounds Like: ep-EE-loo-tos
Translations: proselyte, a proselyte, convert, a convert
From the root: ΕΠΗΛΥΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a proselyte, specifically a Gentile who has converted to Judaism. It describes someone who has come over or arrived from another place or religion to adopt a new one, particularly in a religious context.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1968 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Job — 20:26
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΗΛΥΤΟΣ.
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- ΕΠΗΛΥΤΟΙ — proselytes, strangers, foreigners, a proselyte, a stranger, a foreigner
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