2001 Translation

STOICHOS, stoichos

Sounds Like: STOY-khos

Translations: row, a row, line, a line, element, an element, principle, a principle

From the root: ΣΤΟΙΧΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a row, line, or series of things, often arranged in order. It can also denote a basic element or fundamental principle, like the 'elements' of the world or the 'rudiments' of a subject. In a physical sense, it describes things standing in a line, such as soldiers or columns. In a more abstract sense, it refers to foundational components or teachings.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G4742 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 15 — 11:413

From the same root

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

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.

• ΣΤΟΙΚΟΣ — element, principle, a principle, a rudiment, rudiments, a basic principle, basic principles, a fundamental, fundamentals, a line, a row, a rank, a column, a file, a letter, a letter of the alphabet
• ΣΤΟΙΧΟΙ — elements, principles, lines, rows, orders

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