ΣΥΝΗΓΟΡΙΑ, συνηγορια
SYNĒGORIA, synēgoria
Sounds Like: soon-ay-go-REE-ah
Translations: advocacy, defense, intercession, support, a defense
From the root: ΣΥΝΗΓΟΡΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of speaking in favor of someone or something, providing a defense, or offering support. It can be used in legal contexts to describe the defense presented by an advocate, or more generally to mean intercession or support for a cause or person.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4893 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΥΝΗΓΟΡΙΑ.
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- ΣΥΝΗΓΟΡΙΑΝ — advocacy, a defense, a defense, an intercession
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