ΥΠΟΧΩΡΗΣΕΙΣ, υποχωρησεις
YPOCHŌRĒSEIS, ypochōrēseis
Sounds Like: hoo-po-KHO-ray-sees
Translations: retreats, withdrawals, concessions
From the root: ΥΠΟΧΩΡΗΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a noun referring to the act of retreating, withdrawing, or making a concession. It describes a movement away from a position or a yielding to another's demands. It is typically used in contexts of military maneuvers or diplomatic negotiations.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5288 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 2:48
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΠΟΧΩΡΗΣΙΣ.
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.
- ΥΠΟΧΩΡΗΣΕΩΣ — of withdrawal, of retreat, of yielding, of giving way
- ΥΠΟΧΩΡΗΣΙΝ — retreat, withdrawal, a retreat, a withdrawal
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