ΛΕΩΦΟΡΟΝ, λεωφορον
LEŌPHORON, leōphoron
Sounds Like: leh-oh-PHO-ron
Translations: highway, a highway, road, a road, street, a street
From the root: ΛΕΩΦΟΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a broad road or highway, often one that is well-traveled or designed for public use. It is a compound word formed from 'λαός' (people) and 'φόρος' (bearing, carrying), literally meaning 'people-carrying' or 'public way'. It is used to describe a main thoroughfare.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3004 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
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