ἸΔΟΥΜΑΙΟΥΣ, ἰδουμαιους
IDOUMAIOUS, idoumaious
Sounds Like: ee-doo-MAI-oos
Translations: Idumaeans, the Idumaeans
From the root: ἸΔΟΥΜΑΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the inhabitants of Idumaea, a region south of Judea. They were descendants of Esau and were often in conflict with the Israelites. In the context of the provided usage, it refers to a group of people who were called upon or known for their tumultuous and disorderly nature.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2480 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἸΔΟΥΜΑΙΟΣ.
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.
- ἸΔΟΥΜΑΙΟΙΣ — to the Idumaeans, (to) Idumaeans
- ἸΔΟΥΜΑΙΟΝ — Idumaean, an Idumaean
- ἸΔΟΥΜΑΙΟΣ — Idumaean, an Idumaean
- ἸΔΟΥΜΑΙΩ — of the Idumaeans, Idumaeans
- ἸΔΟΥΜΑΙΩΝ — of Idumaeans, of the Idumaeans, of Idumea, of the Idumeans
- ΤΟΥΣἸΔΟΥΜΑΙΟΥΣ — the Idumaeans, the Edomites
- ΤΩΝἸΔΟΥΜΑΙΩΝ — of the Idumaeans, of the Edomites
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