ΜΩΔΑΕΙΝ, μωδαειν
MŌDAEIN, mōdaein
Sounds Like: moh-DAH-een
Translations: Modin, Modein
From the root: ΜΩΔΑΕΙΝ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Modin was an ancient town in Judea, located northwest of Jerusalem. It is primarily known as the ancestral home of the Maccabees, a family of Jewish priests who led a revolt against the Seleucid Empire in the 2nd century BCE. The town is mentioned in historical texts like 1 Maccabees as the burial place of the Maccabees.
Inflection: Singular, Locative (implied by context 'in Modin')
Strong’s number: G3471 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Maccabees — 9:19
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