ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ, δημητριου
DĒMĒTRIOU, dēmētriou
Sounds Like: day-MAY-tree-oo
Translations: of Demetrius
From the root: ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is the genitive singular form of the proper noun Demetrius, a common Greek personal name. It refers to someone named Demetrius and is used to indicate possession or origin, similar to 'Demetrius's' or 'belonging to Demetrius' in English. In a sentence, it would typically follow a noun it modifies or be used after a preposition that takes the genitive case.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1216 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 4:50
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 7 — 15:393
- Book 12 — 2:36, 2:114, 10:390, 10:400, 10:403
- Book 13 — 2:39, 2:43, 2:44, 2:59, 5:148, 5:149, 5:151, 5:154, 5:155, 5:159, 5:160, 5:174, 5:177, 5:180, 7:80, 7:86, 7:109, 7:116, 7:218, 7:221, 7:222, 9:269, 10:271, 14:378
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 5:15
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
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