ΗΛΙΚΟΝ, ηλικον
ĒLIKON, ēlikon
Sounds Like: hay-LEE-kon
Translations: how great, how large, how old, of what age, how much, a how great thing, a how large thing
From the root: ΗΛΙΚΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an interrogative adjective used to ask or exclaim about the size, age, or quantity of something. It can be translated as 'how great,' 'how large,' or 'how old,' depending on the context. It is often used in questions or exclamations to emphasize the extent of something.
Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G2245 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 8 — 7:208
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 33:6
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΗΛΙΚΟΣ.
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.
- ΗΛΙΚΑ — how great, how large, how old, of what age, of what size, how great things, how large things
- ΗΛΙΚΑΣ — of the same age, equal in age, of the same size, equal in size, of the same standing, equal in standing
- ΗΛΙΚΗ — how great, how large, how old, of what age, of what size, a how great (thing)
- ΗΛΙΚΗΝ — how great, how large, how old, how much, how far
- ΗΛΙΚΗΣ — of how great, of how large, of what age, of what size
- ΗΛΙΚΟΙ — how great, how large, how old, of what age, of what size
- ΗΛΙΚΟΝἈΝ — how great, how large, how old, how much, how many
- ΗΛΙΚΟΝΑΝ — how great, how large, how old, how much, how many
- ΗΛΙΚΟΣ — how great, how large, how old, how much, what a size
- ΗΛΙΚΟΥΣ — how great, how large, how old, how much
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