ΛΥΣΙΑ, λυσια
LYSIA, lysia
Sounds Like: loo-SEE-as
Translations: Lysias
From the root: ΛΥΣΙΑΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun, referring to Lysias, a prominent historical figure in the Hellenistic period. He served as a regent and general for Antiochus V Eupator, the Seleucid king. The name appears in various historical and biblical texts, such as 1 and 2 Maccabees.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3080 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Maccabees — 4:26
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 7:297
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
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