ΠΛΗΣΙΟΧΩΡΟΥΣ, πλησιοχωρους
PLĒSIOCHŌROUS, plēsiochōrous
Sounds Like: play-see-o-KHO-roos
Translations: neighboring, adjacent, nearby, those nearby, the neighboring ones
From the root: ΠΛΗΣΙΟΧΩΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'neighboring' or 'adjacent'. It is a compound word formed from 'πλησίον' (near) and 'χώρα' (land, region). It describes something or someone that is located close to a particular place or person. For example, it could refer to 'neighboring lands' or 'people dwelling nearby'.
Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G4139 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 13:69
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 16 — 9:273
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΛΗΣΙΟΧΩΡΟΣ.
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.
- ΠΛΗΣΙΟΧΩΡΟΙΣ — (to) neighboring, (to) those who live nearby, (to) a neighbor, (to) a nearby resident
- ΠΛΗΣΙΟΧΩΡΩΝ — of neighboring, of nearby, of those dwelling nearby, of neighbors
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