ἸΑΜΝΕΙΑΝ, ἰαμνειαν
IAMNEIAN, iamneian
Sounds Like: ee-ahm-NEH-ee-an
Translations: Jamnia
From the root: ἸΑΜΝΕΙΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is the name of an ancient city located on the Mediterranean coast, southwest of Jerusalem. It was a significant city in the Hellenistic and Roman periods, known for its Jewish academy after the destruction of the Second Temple.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2387 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 5 — 1:87
- Book 9 — 10:217
- Book 12 — 8:350
- Book 13 — 6:215, 7:88, 15:395
- Book 14 — 4:75
- Book 17 — 8:189
- Book 18 — 2:31
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Maccabees — 15:40
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ἸΑΜΝΕΙΑ, appear in our texts.
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