ΠΟΛΕΜΙΟΙ, πολεμιοι
POLEMIOI, polemioi
Sounds Like: po-LEH-mee-oy
Translations: enemies, hostile, opponents, those at enmity
From the root: ΠΟΛΕΜΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word refers to those who are hostile or at enmity with someone or something. It can be used as an adjective to describe something as hostile, or as a noun to refer to enemies or adversaries. It is often used in a military or adversarial context, but can also describe general opposition or antagonism.
Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Nominative or Dative
Strong’s number: G4190 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 4:37
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 29:272
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 10:251, 15:332
- Book 3 — 2:53
- Book 4 — 1:9, 8:265
- Book 5 — 11:355
- Book 6 — 2:20, 2:24, 14:364, 14:374
- Book 7 — 2:50, 7:139, 10:239
- Book 9 — 1:8, 3:38, 4:54
- Book 10 — 8:134, 8:138
- Book 11 — 5:177, 6:219
- Book 12 — 6:276
- Book 13 — 2:61, 5:178, 7:97
- Book 14 — 4:66, 4:69, 13:337, 13:356, 15:453
- Book 17 — 10:262
- Book 18 — 9:320
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 17:3, 18:8, 18:17, 20:11
- Book Three — 2:8, 7:161, 7:164
- Book Four — 1:34, 3:53, 4:45
- Book Six — 2:10, 6:27
- Book Seven — 8:75
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΟΛΕΜΙΟΣ.
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.
- ΠΟΛΕΜΙΑΝ — hostile, an enemy, an enemy (woman), hostile (woman)
- ΠΟΛΕΜΙΕ — enemy, hostile, an enemy, a hostile one
- ΠΟΛΕΜΙΟΙΣ — to enemies, to hostile ones, to foes
- ΠΟΛΕΜΙΟΙΣΤΟ — hostile, an enemy, enemies, a foe, foes
- ΠΟΛΕΜΙΟΙΤΟ — hostile, an enemy, enemies
- ΠΟΛΕΜΙΟΝ — enemy, hostile, an enemy, a hostile thing, adversary
- ΠΟΛΕΜΙΟΥ — of an enemy, of the enemy, of a hostile person, of a foe, hostile, an enemy, a foe
- ΠΟΛΕΜΙΟΥΣ — enemies, hostile ones
- ΠΟΛΕΜΙΩ — hostile, an enemy, a foe, of enemies, of foes
- ΠΟΛΕΜΙΩΝ — of enemies, of adversaries, of foes
- ΠΟΛΕΜΙΩΤΑΤΟΝ — most hostile, most inimical, a most hostile thing, the most hostile thing
- ΠΟΛΕΜΙΩΤΑΤΟΥΣ — most hostile, most enemy-like, most adversarial
- ΤΟΙΣΠΟΛΕΜΙΟΙΣ — (to) the enemies, (to) the hostile ones
- ΤΟΥΣΠΟΛΕΜΙΟΥΣ — the enemies, the hostile ones
- ΤΩΝΠΟΛΕΜΙΩΝ — of the enemies, of the adversaries, of the hostile ones
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