ἘΛΠΙΣΟΥ̓Κ, ἐλπισοὐκ
ELPISOUK, elpisouk
Sounds Like: EL-pis-OOK
Translations: It's not clear what this word means. It could be a misspelling or a garbled form of 'hope not' or 'no hope'.
From the root: ἘΛΠΙΣ, ΟΥ̓Κ
Part of Speech: Unknown
Explanation: This word appears to be a compound of two Koine Greek words: ἘΛΠΙΣ (ELPIS), meaning 'hope', and ΟΥ̓Κ (OUK), meaning 'not'. However, the combination ἘΛΠΙΣΟΥ̓Κ is not a standard or recognized word in Koine Greek. It is highly probable that this is a misspelling, a typographical error, or a garbled form of a phrase like 'no hope' or 'hope not'. It's not clear how it would be used in a sentence as a single word.
Inflection: Unknown
Unknown: Yes
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 20:10
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ἘΛΠΙΣ, ΟΥ̓Κ, appear in our texts.
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