ΠΛΗΣΙΟΧΩΡΑ, πλησιοχωρα
PLĒSIOCHŌRA, plēsiochōra
Sounds Like: play-see-o-KHO-rah
Translations: neighboring country, neighboring region, neighboring land, a neighboring country, a neighboring region, a neighboring land
From the root: ΠΛΗΣΙΟΣ, ΧΩΡΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'πλησίος' (near, neighboring) and 'χώρα' (land, country, region). It refers to a country, region, or land that is geographically close or adjacent to another. It is used to describe areas that are in the vicinity or immediate surroundings.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s numbers: G4139 (Lookup on BibleHub), G5561 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 6 — 6:129
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΛΗΣΙΟΣ, ΧΩΡΑ.
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- ΠΛΗΣΙΟΧΩΡΟΣ — neighboring, nearby, adjacent
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