ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΟΥΣ, υψικρατους
YPSIKRATOUS, ypsikratous
Sounds Like: hoop-see-KRAH-toos
Translations: of Hypsikrates
From the root: ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is the genitive singular form of the proper noun Hypsikrates. It refers to a person named Hypsikrates. The name is a compound word, formed from 'ὕψος' (hypsos), meaning 'height' or 'high', and 'κράτος' (kratos), meaning 'strength' or 'power'. Thus, the name means 'high-powered' or 'ruling from on high'. It is used to indicate possession or origin, as in 'from Hypsikrates' or 'of Hypsikrates'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5308 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 8:139
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