ἈΠΟΙΚΕΣΙΑΣ, ἀποικεσιας
APOIKESIAS, apoikesias
Sounds Like: ah-poy-keh-SEE-ahs
Translations: of the exile, of the captivity, of the deportation
From the root: ΑΠΟΙΚΕΣΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a colony, a settlement of people away from their native land, or more specifically, the act of deportation or exile. In the provided context, it refers to the Jewish people who were exiled or deported, particularly during the Babylonian captivity. It is often used to describe the community of exiles or their descendants.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0643 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΠΟΙΚΕΣΙΑ.
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.
- ἈΠΟΙΚΕΣΙΑΝ — exile, a deportation, a removal, a carrying away
- ΑΠΟΙΚΕΣΙΑ — colony, a colony, settlement, a settlement
- ΑΠΟΙΚΕΣΙΑΣ — of a colony, of a settlement, of a migration, of a founding of a colony
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