ΤΕΙΧΙΣΜΩ, τειχισμω
TEICHISMŌ, teichismō
Sounds Like: tay-khees-MOH
Translations: to a walling, to a fortification, to a building of a wall, to a fortifying
From the root: ΤΕΙΧΙΣΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of building a wall or the process of fortifying something with walls. It describes the construction or strengthening of defenses. In a sentence, it would indicate the object or purpose of an action related to wall-building or fortification.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5040 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 7:46
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΕΙΧΙΣΜΟΣ.
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.
- ΤΕΙΧΙΣΜΟΝ — fortification, a fortification, wall, a wall
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