ΚΑΙΠΕΡΤΕΣΣΑΡΑΚΟΝΤΑ, καιπερτεσσαρακοντα
KAIPERTESSARAKONTA, kaipertessarakonta
Sounds Like: kai-PER-tes-sa-RA-kon-ta
Translations: although forty, even though forty
From the root: ΚΑΙΠΕΡ, ΤΕΣΣΑΡΑΚΟΝΤΑ
Part of Speech: Conjunction, Numeral
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'καίπερ' (kaiper), meaning 'although' or 'even though', and 'τεσσαράκοντα' (tessarakonta), meaning 'forty'. Together, it translates to 'although forty' or 'even though forty'. It is used to introduce a clause that expresses a concession or a contrast, specifically related to the number forty.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s numbers: G2539 (Lookup on BibleHub), G5062 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 5:13
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΚΑΙΠΕΡ, ΤΕΣΣΑΡΑΚΟΝΤΑ, appear in our texts.
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