ἘΓΚΩΜΙΟΙΣ, ἐγκωμιοις
EGKŌMIOIS, egkōmiois
Sounds Like: eng-KO-mee-oys
Translations: praise, eulogy, commendation, a praise, an eulogy, a commendation
From the root: ΕΓΚΩΜΙΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a formal expression of praise or a eulogy, often given in public. It describes words or speeches that commend someone or something highly. It is typically used in contexts where someone is being honored or celebrated.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G1453 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 27:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΓΚΩΜΙΟΝ.
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.
- ἘΓΚΩΜΙΩ — (to) praise, (to) a praise, (to) eulogy, (to) a eulogy, (to) commendation, (to) a commendation
- ἘΓΚΩΜΙΩΝ — of praise, of eulogy, of commendation
- ΕΓΚΩΜΙΑ — praise, eulogy, commendation, a praise, an eulogy, a commendation
- ΕΓΚΩΜΙΟΝ — praise, a praise, eulogy, an eulogy, commendation, a commendation
- ΕΓΚΩΜΙΟΥ — of praise, of commendation, of eulogy
- ΕΓΚΩΜΙΩ — praise, eulogy, commendation, a praise, an eulogy, a commendation
- ΕΓΚΩΜΙΩΝ — of praise, of eulogy, of commendation, of panegyric
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