ΛΗΣΤΡΙΚΟΣΘΟΡΥΒΟΣ, ληστρικοσθορυβος
LĒSTRIKOSTHORYBOS, lēstrikosthorybos
Sounds Like: lees-tree-KOS-tho-ROO-bos
Translations: robber's uproar, a robber's uproar, brigand's tumult, a brigand's tumult, bandit's commotion, a bandit's commotion
From the root: ΛΗΣΤΗΣ, ΘΟΡΥΒΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'ληστρικός' (related to robbers or brigands) and 'θόρυβος' (uproar, tumult, commotion). It describes a noisy disturbance or commotion caused by robbers or brigands, or a disturbance that is characteristic of them. It implies a chaotic and potentially violent situation associated with lawless individuals.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 12:6
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΛΗΣΤΗΣ, ΘΟΡΥΒΟΣ, appear in our texts.
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