ΜΩΔΑΙΝ, μωδαιν
MŌDAIN, mōdain
Sounds Like: moh-DAIN
Translations: Modin
From the root: ΜΩΔΑΙΝ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Modin was a village in ancient Judea, located northwest of Jerusalem. It is historically significant as the hometown of the Maccabees, a family of Jewish priests who led a revolt against the Seleucid Empire in the 2nd century BCE, as recounted in the Books of Maccabees.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 6:268
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