ΤΑἈΝΔΡΕΙΚΕΛΑ, ταἀνδρεικελα
TAANDREIKELA, taandreikela
Sounds Like: an-DREI-keh-lah
Translations: man-shaped, man-like, a man-like image, a statue, an idol
From the root: ΑΝΔΡΕΙΚΕΛΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word appears to be a misspelling or a variant of the Koine Greek word 'ἀνδρείκελα' (andreikela), which is the plural form of 'ἀνδρείκελον' (andreikelon). It is a compound word derived from 'ἀνήρ' (anēr, meaning 'man') and 'εἴκελον' (eikelon, meaning 'likeness' or 'image'). It refers to something that is man-shaped, a man-like image, or a statue, often used in the context of idols.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Unknown: Yes
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 10:35
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΝΔΡΕΙΚΕΛΟΝ.
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.
- ΑΝΔΡΕΙΚΕΛΑ — mannequins, effigies, images of men, statues of men
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