ΙΕΡΟΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΩΝ, ιερογραμματεων
IEROGRAMMATEŌN, ierogrammateōn
Sounds Like: hee-eh-roh-gram-ma-TEH-ohn
Translations: (of) sacred scribes, (of) temple scribes, (of) hierogrammateis
From the root: ΙΕΡΟΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΥΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a compound noun, meaning 'sacred scribe' or 'temple scribe'. It refers to a scribe or priest who was responsible for sacred writings or temple records, particularly in ancient Egypt. It is used in the genitive plural, indicating possession or origin, such as 'of the sacred scribes'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2408 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΙΕΡΟΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΥΣ.
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.
- ΙΕΡΟΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΑ — sacred scribe, a sacred scribe, temple scribe, hierogrammateus
- ΙΕΡΟΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΙΣ — sacred scribes, temple scribes, priestly scribes
- ΙΕΡΟΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΥΣ — sacred scribe, temple scribe, hierogrammateus
- ΙΕΡΟΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΥΣΙ — (to) sacred scribes, (to) temple scribes, (to) hierogrammateis
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