ὈΜΜΑΣΙΝΩΣΠΕΡ, ὀμμασινωσπερ
OMMASINŌSPER, ommasinōsper
Sounds Like: OM-mah-sin-OH-sper
Translations: as if with eyes, as with eyes, as if by sight, as by sight
From the root: ὌΜΜΑ, ὩΣΠΕΡ
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the dative plural of the noun ὌΜΜΑ (omma), meaning 'eye', and the conjunction/adverb ὩΣΠΕΡ (hosper), meaning 'just as' or 'even as'. The combined word means 'as if with eyes' or 'as with eyes', implying a visual or perceptive manner. It describes an action or state that is perceived or understood as if through sight.
Inflection: Does not inflect (formed from an inflected noun and an uninflected adverb)
Strong’s numbers: G3706 (Lookup on BibleHub), G5618 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 8:95
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ὌΜΜΑ, ὩΣΠΕΡ, appear in our texts.
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