ἈΜΦΙΤΑΠΟΙΣ, ἀμφιταποις
AMPHITAPOIS, amphitapois
Sounds Like: am-fee-TAH-poys
Translations: tapestries, carpets, rugs
From the root: ΑΜΦΙΤΑΠΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a compound noun, combining 'ἀμφί' (amphi), meaning 'around' or 'on both sides', and 'τάπης' (tapes), meaning 'carpet' or 'rug'. It refers to coverings or hangings, such as tapestries, carpets, or rugs, often used for decoration or comfort. It is typically used in the plural to describe multiple such items.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Proverbs — 7:16
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΜΦΙΤΑΠΗΣ.
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- ΑΜΦΙΤΑΠΟΙΣ — with a carpet on both sides, with a rug on both sides, with a covering on both sides
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