ὈΛΙΓΑΣΗΜΕΡΑΣ, ὀλιγασημερας
OLIGASĒMERAS, oligasēmeras
Sounds Like: oh-lee-GAH-see-meh-ras
Translations: for a few days, a few days
From the root: ὈΛΙΓΟΣ, ἩΜΕΡΑ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'ὀλίγος' (oligos), meaning 'few' or 'little', and 'ἡμέρα' (hēmera), meaning 'day'. The word 'ὀλιγοήμερος' (oligohēmeros) means 'of few days' or 'lasting a few days'. In this form, 'ὀλιγασημέρας' (oligashēmeras), it is the accusative plural feminine, often used adverbially to mean 'for a few days' or 'during a few days'. It describes a period of time that is short.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s numbers: G3641 (Lookup on BibleHub), G2250 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 2:16
From the same root
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