ΟΜΗΡΕΙΑΝ, ομηρειαν
OMĒREIAN, omēreian
Sounds Like: oh-MEH-ree-an
Translations: hostage, a hostage, security, a security, pledge, a pledge
From the root: ΟΜΗΡΕΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a hostage, a person given or held as security for the fulfillment of an agreement or demand. It can also refer to the state of being a hostage, or more broadly, to a pledge or security itself. It is used in sentences to indicate something or someone given as a guarantee.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3670 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 18 — 2:47
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