ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗΝΟΙ, σεβαστηνοι
SEBASTĒNOI, sebastēnoi
Sounds Like: seh-bas-TEE-noy
Translations: Augustan soldiers, Sebastenians, imperial troops
From the root: ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to soldiers or people associated with the Roman emperor Augustus, or more specifically, inhabitants or soldiers from the city of Sebaste. It is a plural noun, indicating a group of such individuals. In historical contexts, it often denotes imperial troops or a specific military unit named after Augustus.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4575 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 3:14
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ.
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.
- ΣΕΒΑΣΤΑ — Augusta, venerable, revered, holy, a holy one
- ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ — Augusta, venerable, reverend, an Augusta
- ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗΝ — Augusta, Sebaste, venerable, revered, august
- ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗΝΟΙΣ — Augustans, those belonging to Augustus, the imperial guard, the imperial troops, (to) Augustans
- ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗΝΟΥΣ — Augusti, revered ones, venerable ones
- ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗΝΩΝ — of the Augustans, of the Sebastians, of the Imperial soldiers
- ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗΣ — Augustus, venerable, revered, an Augustus, a venerable one, (of) Augustus, (of) a venerable one, (to) Augustus, (to) a venerable one
- ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟ — Augustus, venerable, revered, a revered one, a venerable one
- ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΝ — Augustus, an Augustus, venerable, a venerable thing, revered, a revered thing, holy, a holy thing
- ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ — Augustus, venerable, reverend, worshipful, an Augustus
- ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ — of Augustus, of the venerable one, of the revered one
- ΣΕΒΑΣΤΩ — (to) Augustus, (to) the venerable one, (to) the revered one, (to) an Augustus, (to) a venerable one, (to) a revered one
- ΤΟΥΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ — of Augustus, of the Emperor, of the venerable one, of the revered one
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