2001 Translation

SKEPINOIS, skepinois

Sounds Like: skeh-PEE-noys

Translations: (to) a covering, (to) a shelter, (to) a protection, (to) a roof

From the root: ΣΚΕΠΗ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word is the dative plural form of the noun ΣΚΕΠΗ (SKEPE), meaning 'covering', 'shelter', or 'protection'. It refers to something that provides a physical or metaphorical covering or safeguard. In the dative case, it indicates the indirect object, often translated with 'to' or 'for', signifying the recipient or beneficiary of the covering or protection.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G4629 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• 2 Esdras — 14:7

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΚΕΠΗ.

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.

• ΣΚΕΠΗ — shelter, a shelter, covering, a covering, protection, a protection
• ΣΚΕΠΗΝ — shelter, a shelter, covering, a covering, protection, a protection
• ΣΚΕΠΗΣ — of shelter, of covering, of protection, of refuge

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