ΣΤΟΑΝ, στοαν
STOAN, stoan
Sounds Like: sto-AH
Translations: porch, a porch, portico, a portico, colonnade, a colonnade
From the root: ΣΤΟΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: A stoa is a covered walkway or portico, typically open on one side with a row of columns supporting the roof. These structures were common in ancient Greek architecture and served various purposes, such as public meeting places, market areas, or shelters. It is often found as part of larger buildings like temples or agoras.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4745 (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, ΣΤΟΑ.
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.
- ΣΤΟΑ — portico, a portico, porch, a porch, colonnade, a colonnade
- ΣΤΟΑΙ — porticoes, colonnades, porches
- ΣΤΟΑΙΣ — to porticoes, to colonnades, to porches, to stoas
- ΣΤΟΑΣ — of a portico, of a colonnade, of a porch, of a stoa
- ΣΤΟΑΣΤΟ — of a stoa, of the stoa, of a portico, of the portico
- ΣΤΟΩΝ — of porticoes, of colonnades, of porches
- ΤΑΣΣΤΟΑΣ — porticoes, a portico, colonnades, a colonnade
- ΤΗΝΣΤΟΑΝ — the stoa, a stoa, the portico, a portico
- ΤΩΝΣΤΟΩΝ — of the stoas, of the porticoes, of the colonnades
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