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ΠΕΡΙΚΑΙΦΑΛΕΑΙΣ, περικαιφαλεαις

PERIKAIPHALEAIS, perikaiphaleais

Sounds Like: peh-ree-keh-fah-LEH-ais

Translations: (to) a helmet, (to) helmets, (to) a headpiece, (to) headpieces

From the root: ΠΕΡΙΚΕΦΑΛΑΙΑ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word is an inflected form of the noun 'περικεφαλαία' (perikephalaia), meaning 'helmet' or 'headpiece'. It is a compound word formed from 'περί' (peri), meaning 'around', and 'κεφαλή' (kephale), meaning 'head'. The word describes something worn around the head for protection. In this specific form, it indicates the dative case, plural number, and feminine gender, meaning 'to/for helmets' or 'to/for headpieces'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G4038 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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