ΚΑΘΟΠΙΣΘΕΝ, καθοπισθεν
KATHOPISTHEN, kathopisthen
Sounds Like: kath-op-IS-then
Translations: behind, after, from behind
From the root: ΚΑΤΑ, ΟΠΙΣΩ
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: This word is an adverb meaning 'behind' or 'after'. It indicates a position or direction from the rear. It can be used to describe someone following behind another, or something located at the back of something else. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down' or 'according to', and the adverb 'ὀπίσω' (opiso), meaning 'behind' or 'after', with the suffix '-θεν' (-then) indicating origin or direction 'from'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G2527 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Maccabees — 16:6
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΚΑΤΑ, ΟΠΙΣΩ, appear in our texts.
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