ΣΤΙΦΕΙ, στιφει
STIPHEI, stiphei
Sounds Like: STEE-fei
Translations: to a dense mass, to a close body, to a compact body, to a crowd, to a throng, to a band, to a company
From the root: ΣΤΙΦΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a dense, compact body of people or things, often a military formation or a close-knit group. It is used to describe a crowd, a throng, or a band of individuals moving or acting together in a unified and concentrated manner. In the provided examples, it describes a strong, dense formation in battle or a large, compact group of people.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G4769 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
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, ΣΤΙΦΟΣ.
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.
- ΣΤΙΦΗ — crowd, a crowd, throng, a throng, band, a band, company, a company, body, a body
- ΣΤΙΦΟΣ — crowd, a crowd, throng, a throng, band, a band, company, a company, body, a body
- ΣΤΙΦΟΣἘΞΕΘΕΟΝ — crowd, a crowd, throng, a throng, band, a band, troop, a troop
- ΣΤΙΦΟΣΕἸΣ — a dense mass, a close body of men, a throng, a crowd, a band, a troop
- ΣΤΙΦΟΥΣ — of a crowd, of a throng, of a band, of a company, of a body
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