ΠΕΡΑΙΑΣΤΗΝ, περαιαστην
PERAIASTĒN, peraiastēn
Sounds Like: peh-RAI-ahn
Translations: Perea, the region beyond
From the root: ΠΕΡΑΙΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to Perea, a historical region in ancient Transjordan, east of the Jordan River. It is used to denote the geographical area known as Perea, often in contrast or relation to other regions like Galilee.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4007 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 3:10
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΡΑΙΑ.
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.
- ΗΝΠΕΡΑΙΑΝ — Perea, to Perea
- ΠΕΡΑΙΑ — Perea, Peraea, the region beyond
- ΠΕΡΑΙΑΝ — Perea, a Perea
- ΠΕΡΑΙΑΣ — Perea, the region beyond, the country beyond the Jordan
- ΤΗΝΠΕΡΑΙΑΝ — the Perea, the region beyond, the country beyond
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