ἈΛΛΟΦΥΛΟΙΣ, ἀλλοφυλοις
ALLOPHYLOIS, allophylois
Sounds Like: al-LO-fy-loys
Translations: (to) foreigners, (to) strangers, (to) aliens, (to) those of another race
From the root: ἈΛΛΟΦΥΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes someone who is of another tribe, race, or nation, often implying a non-Israelite or a non-native. It is a compound word formed from 'ἄλλος' (allos), meaning 'other', and 'φυλή' (phylē), meaning 'tribe' or 'race'. It is used to refer to people who are not part of one's own group or community, particularly in an ethnic or national sense.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0246 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Judges — 16:28
- 1 Samuel — 13:4, 14:30, 18:27, 23:2, 23:5
- 2 Samuel — 21:15, 23:9, 23:10
- 2 Chronicles — 26:6
- 4 Maccabees — 3:7
- Letter of Jeremiah — 1:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΛΛΟΦΥΛΟΣ.
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.
- ἈΛΛΟΦΥΛΑ — foreigners, aliens, strangers, of another tribe, foreign things
- ἈΛΛΟΦΥΛΟΝ — foreign, alien, of another tribe, a foreigner, an alien
- ἈΛΛΟΦΥΛΟΣ — foreign, a foreigner, alien, a Philistine, another race
- ἈΛΛΟΦΥΛΟΥ — of a foreigner, of a stranger, of an alien, of another tribe, of another nation
- ἈΛΛΟΦΥΛΩ — of another tribe, of another nation, of foreigners, of aliens, of Philistines
- ἈΛΛΟΦΥΛΩΝ — of foreigners, of aliens, of other tribes, of other nations, of strange people
- ΤΟΙΣἈΛΛΟΦΥΛΟΙΣ — (to) the foreigners, (to) the aliens, (to) the strangers, (to) the people of another tribe
- ΤΟΥΣἈΛΛΟΦΥΛΟΥΣ — foreigners, a foreigner, aliens, an alien, those of another race, those of another tribe
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