ΤΡΑΧΩΝ, τραχων
TRACHŌN, trachōn
Sounds Like: TRA-khone
Translations: Trachonitis, Trachonas
From the root: ΤΡΑΧΩΝ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Trachon is a proper noun referring to a rocky, volcanic region in ancient Syria, east of the Jordan River. It was known for its rough terrain and caves, often serving as a refuge for bandits. In the New Testament, it is mentioned as part of the tetrarchy ruled by Philip, son of Herod the Great.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5147 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 6:16
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΡΑΧΩΝ.
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.
- ΤΟΥΤΡΑΧΩΝΟΣ — of Trachonitis, of Trachon
- ΤΡΑΧΩΝΑ — Trachonitis, Trachona
- ΤΡΑΧΩΝΙ — (to) Trachonitis, (in) Trachonitis
- ΤΡΑΧΩΝΙΤΙΣ — Trachonitis
- ΤΡΑΧΩΝΟΣ — Trachonas, of Trachonas
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