ΥΠΕΡὨΚΕΑΝΟΝ, υπερὠκεανον
YPERŌKEANON, yperōkeanon
Sounds Like: hoo-per-oh-keh-a-NON
Translations: beyond the ocean, on the other side of the ocean
From the root: ΥΠΕΡΩΚΕΑΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a compound adjective formed from 'ὑπέρ' (hyper), meaning 'over, beyond', and 'ὠκεανός' (okeanos), meaning 'ocean'. It describes something located or extending beyond the ocean, or on the other side of it. It is used to indicate a geographical position relative to a large body of water.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Neuter
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 16:31
From the same root
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