ΦΩΡΙΟΝ, φωριον
PHŌRION, phōrion
Sounds Like: PHOH-ree-on
Translations: thief, a thief, robber, a robber
From the root: ΦΩΡ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a diminutive noun meaning 'a little thief' or 'a petty thief'. It refers to someone who steals, often implying a stealthy or cunning nature. It can be used in a general sense to describe a person who commits theft.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G5392 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 15 — 3:86
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΦΩΡ.
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.
- ΦΩΡ — thief, a thief, robber, a robber
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