ΛΑΤΟΜΙΑΙΣ, λατομιαις
LATOMIAIS, latomiais
Sounds Like: lah-toh-MEE-ais
Translations: to quarries, in quarries, quarries
From the root: ΛΑΤΟΜΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a stone quarry, a place where stone is extracted from the earth. In ancient times, quarries were often used as places of forced labor or imprisonment, so the word can also refer to a prison or a workhouse where people were compelled to work in the quarries.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2999 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 26:237
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΛΑΤΟΜΙΑ.
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.
- ΛΑΤΟΜΙΑ — quarry, a quarry, stone quarry, a stone quarry
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