ΛΑΣ, λας
LAS, las
Sounds Like: lahs
Translations: people, a people, nation, a nation, multitude, a multitude
From the root: ΛΑΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is an inflected form of the Koine Greek noun 'λαος' (laos), meaning 'people' or 'nation'. It refers to a collective body of individuals, often a specific group or a multitude. It can be used to describe the general populace or a particular ethnic or national group. In the provided context, it is likely a misspelling or a truncated form of 'θαλασσα' (thalassa), meaning 'sea', given the surrounding words like 'sea', 'sailors', and 'ship'. However, if it is indeed 'λαος', it would refer to people.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2992 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΛΑΟΣ.
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.
- ΚΑΙΙΛΕΩΣ — people, a people, multitude, nation
- ΛʼΑΟΣ — people, a people, nation, a nation, multitude, a multitude
- ΛΑΙ — people, a people, nation, multitude
- ΛΑΟ — people, a people, nation, a nation
- ΛΑΟΙ — peoples, a people, nations, a nation
- ΛΑΟΙΣ — to peoples, to the peoples, to nations, to the nations
- ΛΑΟΝ — people, a people, nation, a nation, multitude, a multitude
- ΛΑΟΣ — people, a people, nation, a nation
- ΛΑΟΥ — of people, of a people, of nation, of a nation, of crowd, of a crowd
- ΛΑΟΥΣ — people, a people, nations
- ΛΑΩ — people, a people, nation, a nation
- ΛΑΩΝ — (of) peoples, (of) nations, (of) crowds
- ΛΕΩΣ — (of) people, (to) people, (for) people, (among) people, (in) people
- ΤΟΝΛΑΟΝ — the people, the crowd, a people, a crowd
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