ΕΥ̓ΡΙΠΟΝ, εὐριπον
EURIPON, euripon
Sounds Like: YOO-ri-pon
Translations: euripus, a euripus, strait, a strait, channel, a channel
From the root: ΕΥ̓ΡΙΠΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a strait or a channel, particularly one where the current is strong and turbulent, like the Euripus strait between Euboea and Boeotia. It can also refer more generally to any narrow passage of water. In a broader sense, it can describe a place with a strong current or a turbulent flow.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2149 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 6:230
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 17:37
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΥ̓ΡΙΠΟΣ.
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.
- ΕΥ̓ΡΙΠΟΙ — strait, a strait, channel, a channel, tide, a tide, current, a current, flow, a flow
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