ἘΜΦΥΛΙΩΝ, ἐμφυλιων
EMPHYLIŌN, emphyliōn
Sounds Like: em-FY-lee-ohn
Translations: of civil, of domestic, of internal
From the root: ἘΜΦΥΛΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is 'inborn,' 'native,' or 'belonging to one's own tribe or nation.' In context, it often refers to internal or civil matters, particularly conflicts or troubles within a community or nation, such as civil war or domestic strife. It is used here in the genitive plural, indicating 'of those things that are civil/internal'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G1748 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
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