ἘΦΗΒΙΑΝ, ἐφηβιαν
EPHĒBIAN, ephēbian
Sounds Like: eh-fay-BEE-an
Translations: ephebia, period of youth, a period of youth, institution for ephebes
From the root: ΕΦΗΒΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the period of youth, specifically the age of an ephebe (a young man undergoing training in ancient Greece), or the institution where such training took place. It is used to describe a stage of life or a specific educational system for young men.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 4:9
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΕΦΗΒΙΑ, appear in our texts.
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