ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙ, ηρακλει
ĒRAKLEI, ēraklei
Sounds Like: hay-RAH-klee
Translations: (to) Heracles, (to) Hercules
From the root: ΗΡΑΚΛΗΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is the dative singular form of the proper noun 'Heracles' (or 'Hercules' in Latinized form), referring to the famous hero of Greek mythology, son of Zeus and Alcmene, renowned for his strength and twelve labors. It is used to indicate the indirect object of a verb or the recipient of an action, meaning 'to Heracles' or 'for Heracles'.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2265 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:114
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 15:241
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΗΡΑΚΛΗΣ.
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.
- ΗΡΑΚΛΕΑ — Heracles, Hercules
- ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΟΣ — Heraclean, of Heracles, pertaining to Heracles
- ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΟΥΣ — Heraclean, of Heracles, pertaining to Heracles
- ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΣ — of Heracles, to Heracles, Heracles
- ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟΥΣ — of Heracles
- ΗΡΑΚΛΕΣ — Heracles, Hercules
- ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΝ — Herakleon, Heracleon
- ΗΡΑΚΛΗΣ — Heracles, Hercules
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