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Name of God’s Son

ΥΛΑΣ, υλας

YLAS, ylas

Sounds Like: HOO-las

Translations: Hylas

From the root: ΥΛΑΣ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Explanation: Hylas is a proper noun, referring to a mythological figure. In Greek mythology, Hylas was a youth who served as Heracles' companion and servant. He was abducted by water nymphs while fetching water, leading Heracles to abandon the Argonauts' quest to search for him.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G5206 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Clement of Alexandria
  • Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 4:69, 11:2
Codex Sinaiticus
  • 4 Maccabees — 1:29
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
  • 4 Maccabees — 1:29

From the same root

No other words from the same root, ΥΛΑΣ, appear in our texts.

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