ΠΕΡΙΑΡΓΥΡΩΝ, περιαργυρων
PERIARGYRŌN, periargyrōn
Sounds Like: peh-ree-ar-GYOO-ron
Translations: silver-plated, silver-covered, overlaid with silver
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΑΡΓΥΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a compound adjective, meaning 'silver-plated' or 'overlaid with silver'. It describes something that has a layer of silver covering its surface. It is formed from the prefix 'περί' (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and 'ἄργυρος' (argyros), meaning 'silver'. The form 'ΠΕΡΙΑΡΓΥΡΩΝ' is likely the genitive plural masculine or neuter, or the accusative singular masculine of the present active participle, though the adjective form 'silver-plated' is more common.
Inflection: Genitive Plural, Masculine or Neuter
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Letter of Jeremiah — 1:54
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΡΙΑΡΓΥΡΟΣ.
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.
- ΠΕΡΙΑΡΓΥΡΟΙ — silver-plated, covered with silver, overlaid with silver
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