ΦΑΡΝΑΚΟΥ, φαρνακου
PHARNAKOU, pharnakou
Sounds Like: far-NAH-koo
Translations: of Pharnaces
From the root: ΦΑΡΝΑΚΗΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word is the genitive singular form of the proper noun Pharnaces. Pharnaces was a common name in ancient Persia and Pontus. In historical contexts related to Mithridates, it often refers to Pharnaces II, the son of Mithridates VI of Pontus, who betrayed his father. As a genitive form, it indicates possession or origin, meaning 'belonging to Pharnaces' or 'from Pharnaces'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 3:53
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