ΤΑΙΣἘΠΙΣΤΗΜΑΙΣ, ταισἐπιστημαις
TAISEPISTĒMAIS, taisepistēmais
Sounds Like: tays-ep-is-TEE-mays
Translations: (to) knowledge, (to) understanding, (to) skill, (to) science
From the root: ἘΠΙΣΤΗΜΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word consisting of the dative plural feminine definite article 'ταῖς' (tais) meaning 'to the' or 'for the', and the dative plural feminine form of the noun 'ἐπιστήμη' (epistēmē). The noun refers to knowledge, understanding, skill, or science. In this dative plural form, it indicates the indirect object or means, often translated as 'to the knowledge' or 'by means of the skills'.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1922 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 18:46
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΠΙΣΤΗΜΗ.
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- ἘΠΙΣΤΗΜΗΣ — of knowledge, of understanding, of skill, of science
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