ΤΡΑΧΩΝΑ, τραχωνα
TRACHŌNA, trachōna
Sounds Like: tra-KHO-na
Translations: Trachonitis, Trachona
From the root: ΤΡΑΧΩΝ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Trachona refers to Trachonitis, a rocky, volcanic region southeast of Damascus, mentioned in the New Testament as part of the territory ruled by Philip, son of Herod the Great. It was known for its rugged terrain and caves, which often served as hideouts for bandits. It is used as a proper noun to refer to this specific geographical area.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5147 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 21:13
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
- ΤΡΑΧΩΝ — Trachonitis, Trachonas
- ΤΡΑΧΩΝΙ — (to) Trachonitis, (in) Trachonitis
- ΤΡΑΧΩΝΙΤΙΣ — Trachonitis
- ΤΡΑΧΩΝΟΣ — Trachonas, of Trachonas
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