ΕἸΚΟΤΑ, εἰκοτα
EIKOTA, eikota
Sounds Like: ee-KO-tah
Translations: likely, probable, reasonable, fitting, proper, a likely thing, probable things, reasonable things
From the root: ΕΙΚΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective that describes something as likely, probable, reasonable, or fitting. It is often used to indicate what is expected or what makes sense in a given situation. In its neuter plural form, as seen here, it can refer to 'probable things' or 'reasonable matters'.
Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G1502 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 35:318
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 7:191
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΙΚΟΣ.
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.
- ΕΙΚΟΣ — twenty, a twenty, fitting, reasonable, likely, what is fitting, what is reasonable
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