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Redirected from γειτονεϲ, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΓΕΙΤΟΝΕΣ, γειτονες

GEITONES, geitones

Sounds Like: GAY-toh-nes

Translations: neighbors, a neighbor

From the root: ΓΕΙΤΩΝ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to people who live nearby, in the vicinity, or in the same neighborhood. It is used to describe those who are geographically close to someone else. It is a compound word, formed from γῆ (earth, land) and a derivative of τείνω (to stretch, extend), implying someone who stretches or extends over the land nearby.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Strong’s number: G1069 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' The Jewish War
  • Book One — 1:5
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

From the same root

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