ΛΗΣΤΡΙΚΟΥΣ, ληστρικους
LĒSTRIKOUS, lēstrikous
Sounds Like: lees-tree-KOOS
Translations: robber-like, piratical, belonging to robbers
From the root: ΛΗΣΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective describing something as characteristic of robbers or pirates. It refers to things that are associated with or behave like bandits, such as a robber's den, a piratical act, or a person with a thieving disposition. It is used to qualify nouns, indicating a connection to robbery or brigandage.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3027 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 9:9
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΛΗΣΤΗΣ.
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.
- ΛΗΣΑΣ — robber, bandit, brigand, a robber, a bandit
- ΛΗΣΤΑΙ — robbers, bandits, thieves
- ΛΗΣΤΑΙΣ — to a robber, to robbers, to a bandit, to bandits, to a revolutionary, to revolutionaries
- ΛΗΣΤΑΣ — robbers, bandits, brigands
- ΛΗΣΤΗ — robber, a robber, bandit, a bandit, revolutionary, a revolutionary
- ΛΗΣΤΗΝ — robber, a robber, bandit, a bandit, revolutionary, a revolutionary
- ΛΗΣΤΗΡΙΑ — robbery, a robbery, den of robbers, a den of robbers
- ΛΗΣΤΗΡΙΟΝ — den of robbers, a den of robbers, robbers' den, hideout
- ΛΗΣΤΗΣ — robber, a robber, bandit, a bandit, brigand, a brigand
- ΛΗΣΤΟΝ — robber, a robber, bandit, a bandit, brigand, a brigand
- ΛΗΣΤΡΙΚΩΣ — like a robber, in a predatory manner, by robbery, in a piratical manner
- ΛΗΣΤΩ — of robbers, of bandits, of brigands
- ΛΗΣΤΩΝ — of robbers, of bandits, of thieves, of brigands
- ΛΗΣΤ‾Η‾ — robber, bandit, brigand, revolutionary, a robber, a bandit
- ΤΩΝΛΗΣΤΩΝ — of the robbers, of robbers, of bandits, of the bandits
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