ἘΜΦΥΛΙΩ, ἐμφυλιω
EMPHYLIŌ, emphyliō
Sounds Like: em-FY-lee-oh
Translations: civil, internal, domestic, native, innate
From the root: ΕΜΦΥΛΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'civil' or 'internal,' often referring to conflicts or issues within a community or nation, such as civil war or internal strife. It can also describe something that is innate or natural to a person or group. It is used to describe things that are 'of the same race or tribe' or 'belonging to one's own people.'
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G1748 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 6:23
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΜΦΥΛΙΟΣ.
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.
- ἘΜΦΥΛΙΟΙΣ — civil, domestic, internal, native, innate, inborn
- ἘΜΦΥΛΙΟΥ — of civil, civil, domestic, internal, native
- ἘΜΦΥΛΙΟΥΣ — civil, domestic, internal
- ΕΜΦΥΛΙΑ — civil, internal, domestic, innate, inborn
- ΕΜΦΥΛΙΟΝ — civil, domestic, internal
- ΕΜΦΥΛΙΟΣ — civil, internal, domestic, innate, inborn
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