ΠΡΟΣΤΑ, προστα
PROSTA, prosta
Sounds Like: PROS-tah
Translations: command, an order, an ordinance, a decree, a precept
From the root: ΠΡΟΣΤΑΓΜΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word appears to be a truncated or incomplete form of the Koine Greek word "πρόσταγμα" (prostagma), which means a command, order, or ordinance. It refers to something that is commanded or enjoined, often by a higher authority. In its full form, it is used to describe divine or human decrees that must be obeyed.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Neuter (if it were πρόσταγμα); however, as given, it is likely an incomplete word or a misspelling.
Strong’s number: G4368 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Unknown: Yes
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΓΜΑ.
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.
- ΠΡΟΣΤΑΓΜΑ — commandment, command, ordinance, decree, a commandment, an ordinance
- ΠΡΟΣΤΑΓΜΑΣΙ — to a command, to a decree, to an ordinance, to an order
- ΠΡΟΣΤΑΓΜΑΣΙΝ — commands, ordinances, decrees, precepts
- ΠΡΟΣΤΑΓΜΑΤΑ — commandments, ordinances, decrees, statutes
- ΠΡΟΣΤΑΓΜΑΤΙ — to a command, to an order, to a decree, to an ordinance
- ΠΡΟΣΤΑΓΜΑΤΟΣ — of a command, of an order, of a decree, of an ordinance
- ΠΡΟΣΤΑΓΜΑΤΩΝ — of commands, of ordinances, of decrees, of statutes
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