ΣΤΡΑΒΩΝ, στραβων
STRABŌN, strabōn
Sounds Like: STRAH-bohn
Translations: Strabo
From the root: ΣΤΡΑΒΩΝ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Strabo was a Greek geographer, philosopher, and historian who lived in Asia Minor during the transitional period of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire. He is best known for his work 'Geographica', a 17-volume encyclopedia of geographical and historical information about the world known to the ancient Greeks and Romans. The name 'Strabo' itself means 'squint-eyed' or 'cross-eyed'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 13 — 10:286, 10:287, 11:319, 12:347
- Book 14 — 3:35, 4:68, 6:104, 7:111, 7:114, 7:118, 8:138, 8:139, 10:239
- Book 15 — 1:9, 1:10
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΣΤΡΑΒΩΝ, appear in our texts.
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