2001 Translation

OPLŌN, oplōn

Sounds Like: OP-lon

Translations: of arms, of weapons, of armor, of implements, of tools

From the root: ΟΠΛΟΝ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to instruments or tools of any kind, but most commonly to weapons, arms, or armor used in warfare. It can also refer to implements or tools in a broader sense. As a genitive plural, it indicates possession or origin, often translated with "of" or implying a relationship to the arms/weapons.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter

Strong’s number: G3696 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Aristeas

• Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:194, 1:230

Codex Sinaiticus

• 1 Maccabees — 6:41, 9:39
• Wisdom — 18:22
• Jeremiah — 29:3
• Nahum — 3:3
• John — 18:3
• 2 Corinthians — 6:7

Josephus' Against Apion

• Book One — 32:231
• Book Two — 32:231

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 2 — 15:326, 16:349
• Book 3 — 1:18, 2:45, 2:50
• Book 4 — 3:44, 8:296, 8:313
• Book 6 — 9:185, 9:188, 12:255
• Book 9 — 4:84, 6:125
• Book 10 — 2:31
• Book 13 — 2:46
• Book 14 — 11:278, 13:342, 15:412
• Book 17 — 10:271
• Book 18 — 7:251, 9:315
• Book 19 — 3:232, 4:241, 4:242
• Book 20 — 8:187

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book One — 4:6, 4:8, 5:14, 18:18, 21:3
• Book Two — 11:9, 16:10, 16:36, 16:41, 18:37, 20:21, 20:22, 21:46
• Book Three — 5:3, 5:29, 5:33, 7:76, 9:42
• Book Four — 1:20, 3:13, 3:78, 4:14, 4:20, 4:47, 4:69, 5:45, 6:16, 6:20, 6:23, 7:15, 11:12
• Book Five — 2:30, 5:61, 9:6, 9:14, 9:20, 9:41, 11:43
• Book Six — 1:20, 2:30, 6:33
• Book Seven — 8:48, 8:80

Life of Flavius Josephus, The

• The Life of Flavius Josephus — 7:28, 14:77, 19:99, 21:102, 31:151, 44:219, 65:350

Polycarp of Smyrna

• Martyrdom of Polycarp — 7:1

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• 1 Maccabees — 6:41, 9:39, 14:42
• 2 Maccabees — 9:2, 15:21
• 3 Maccabees — 1:2
• Odes — 6:11
• Wisdom — 18:22
• Jeremiah — 29:3
• Ezekiel — 26:8
• Nahum — 3:3
• Habakkuk — 3:11

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• John — 18:3
• 2 Corinthians — 6:7

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΠΛΟΝ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΟΠΛΑ — arms, weapons, armor, hoofs
• ΟΠΛΑΙΣ — to weapons, with weapons, in weapons, by weapons, to arms, with arms, in arms, by arms
• ΟΠΛΙΤ — hoplite, armed man, heavy-armed soldier
• ΟΠΛΙΤΙΚΑ — hoplite, hoplite armor, hoplite equipment, hoplite forces, a hoplite
• ΟΠΛΙΤΙΚΟΣ — hoplite, of a hoplite, of heavy-armed soldiers, pertaining to heavy-armed soldiers
• ΟΠΛΟ — weapon, armor, arms, a weapon, an armor
• ΟΠΛΟΙΣ — (to) weapons, (with) weapons, (by) weapons, (to) arms, (with) arms, (by) arms, (to) armor, (with) armor, (by) armor
• ΟΠΛΟΝ — weapon, a weapon, arm, an arm, armor, an armor, instrument, an instrument
• ΟΠΛΟΥ — of a weapon, of an implement, of armor, of a tool, of equipment
• ΟΠΛΩ — weapon, a weapon, armor, an armor, arms
• ΟΠΛΩΝΤΕ — of weapons and, of armor and, of instruments and
• ΤΩΝΟΠΛΩΝ — of the weapons, of the arms, of the implements

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