ΧΩΡΑΝΕΚΑΤΟΝ, χωρανεκατον
CHŌRANEKATON, chōranekaton
Sounds Like: kho-RAHN-eh-KAH-ton
Translations: a hundred stadia of land, a hundred stadia of country, a hundred stadia of region
From the root: ΧΩΡΑ, ΕΚΑΤΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun, Numeral
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'χώρα' (chora), meaning 'land' or 'country', and 'ἑκατόν' (hekaton), meaning 'one hundred'. It refers to a specific quantity of land, specifically one hundred stadia. In the provided context, it refers to a land area of 100 stadia.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine (for ΧΩΡΑΝ); Does not inflect (for ΕΚΑΤΟΝ)
Strong’s numbers: G5561 (Lookup on BibleHub), G1540 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 10:20
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΧΩΡΑ, ΕΚΑΤΟΝ, appear in our texts.
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