2001 Translation

TOERYMA, toeryma

Sounds Like: TOH EH-roo-ma

Translations: the fortress, the stronghold, the defense, the rampart, the bulwark

From the root: ΕΡΥΜΑ

Part of Speech: Article, Noun

Explanation: This is a compound phrase consisting of the definite article 'τό' (to) and the noun 'ἔρυμα' (eryma). 'Ἔρυμα' refers to a fortified place, a stronghold, or a defense. It is used to describe a physical structure built for protection or a metaphorical defense. The article 'τό' specifies 'the' particular fortress or stronghold.

Inflection: Article: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter; Noun: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Strong’s numbers: G3588 (Lookup on BibleHub), G2068 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book One — 9:6

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΡΥΜΑ.

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.

• ἘΡΥΜΑΣΙΝ — (to) fortifications, (to) defenses, (to) bulwarks, (to) strongholds
• ἘΡΥΜΑΤΩΝ — (of) fortifications, (of) strongholds, (of) bulwarks, (of) defenses
• ΕΡΥΜΑ — fortress, a fortress, stronghold, a stronghold

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