ΣΑΔΔΟΥΚΑΙΟΥΣ, σαδδουκαιους
SADDOUKAIOUS, saddoukaious
Sounds Like: sad-doo-KAI-oos
Translations: Sadducees, the Sadducees
From the root: ΣΑΔΔΟΥΚΑΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the Sadducees, a prominent Jewish sect during the Second Temple period, active from the 2nd century BCE until the destruction of the Temple in 70 CE. They were primarily composed of the priestly and aristocratic classes and held a conservative view of the Torah, rejecting oral tradition and beliefs such as the resurrection of the dead, angels, and spirits. They often clashed with the Pharisees, another major Jewish sect, over religious interpretation and political influence. In sentences, it typically refers to the group of people.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4523 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 80:4
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 22:34
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΑΔΔΟΥΚΑΙΟΣ.
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.
- ΣΑΔʼΔΟΥΚΑΙΩ — to a Sadducee, for a Sadducee
- ΣΑΔΔΟΥΚʼ — Sadducee, a Sadducee
- ΣΑΔΔΟΥΚΑΙ — Sadducees, a Sadducee
- ΣΑΔΔΟΥΚΑΙΟΙ — Sadducees
- ΣΑΔΔΟΥΚΑΙΟΙΣ — to Sadducees, for Sadducees
- ΣΑΔΔΟΥΚΑΙΟΣ — Sadducee, a Sadducee
- ΣΑΔΔΟΥΚΑΙΩ — of Sadducees, of the Sadducees
- ΣΑΔΔΟΥΚΑΙΩΝ — of Sadducees, Sadducees
- ΣΑΔΔΟΥΚΕΟΥΣ — Sadducees, the Sadducees
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