ΚΩΜΟΠΟΛΙΣ, κωμοπολις
KŌMOPOLIS, kōmopolis
Sounds Like: koh-MOH-po-lis
Translations: village-city, a village-city, town, a town
From the root: ΚΩΜΗ, ΠΟΛΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound noun formed from 'κώμη' (kome), meaning 'village', and 'πόλις' (polis), meaning 'city' or 'town'. It refers to a settlement that is larger than a village but not quite a full-fledged city, often described as a large village or a small town. It implies a place with some urban characteristics but still retaining a rural feel or scale.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s numbers: G2968 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4172 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Mark — 1:38
From the same root
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