ΑΜΙΛΛΗΣ, αμιλλης
AMILLĒS, amillēs
Sounds Like: ah-MIL-lays
Translations: of rivalry, of contention, of struggle, of competition
From the root: ΑΜΙΛΛΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a contest, struggle, or rivalry, often implying a striving for superiority. It can describe a competition or a zealous contention. In this inflected form, it indicates possession or origin, often translated with 'of'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0280 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 16 — 4:135
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