ΥΠΕΡΩΟΝ, υπερωον
YPERŌON, yperōon
Sounds Like: hoo-per-OH-on
Translations: upper room, a upper room, upper chamber, a upper chamber, loft, a loft
From the root: ΥΠΕΡΩΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to an upper room or an upper chamber, typically found in a house. It was often used for various purposes, such as sleeping, meeting, or storing items, and could be a private or communal space. In ancient houses, the upper room was often a significant part of the dwelling.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G5253 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 12:3
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 8 — 3:70
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 5:38
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 30:146
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΠΕΡΩΟΝ.
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.
- ΥΠΕΡΩΑ — upper rooms, upper chambers, lofts
- ΥΠΕΡΩΟΙ — upper rooms, upper chambers, lofts
- ΥΠΕΡΩΟΙΣ — (to) upper rooms, (to) upper chambers, (in) upper rooms, (in) upper chambers
- ΥΠΕΡΩΟΥ — of the upper room, of the upper chamber, of the roof chamber, of the attic
- ΥΠΕΡΩΩ — upper room, upper chamber, roof, a roof
- ΥΠΕΡΩΩΝ — of upper rooms, of upper chambers, of roofs, of palaces
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