ΕΛΛΗΝΙΔΑΣ, ελληνιδας
ELLĒNIDAS, ellēnidas
Sounds Like: hel-lay-NEE-das
Translations: Greek woman, a Greek woman, Greek female, a Greek female, (of) Greek women, (of) Greek females
From the root: ΕΛΛΗΝΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a Greek woman or a female of Greek descent. It is used to describe a woman who is ethnically Greek or culturally Hellenistic. In the provided examples, it is used in the genitive plural to refer to 'Greek cities' (πόλεις Ἑλληνίδας), implying cities inhabited by or culturally aligned with Greeks.
Inflection: Feminine, Genitive, Plural
Strong’s number: G1674 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 6:18
Mathetes
- Letter to Diognetus — 5:4
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 6:8
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΛΛΗΝΙΣ.
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.
- ΕΛΛΗΝΙΔΑ — Greek woman, a Greek woman, Greek (feminine)
- ΕΛΛΗΝΙΔΕΣ — Greek women, Greek female, a Greek woman
- ΕΛΛΗΝΙΔΙ — (to) a Greek woman, (to) a Greek female, (to) a Greek-speaking woman
- ΕΛΛΗΝΙΔΩΝ — (of) Greek women, (of) Greek female, (of) Greek female citizens
- ΕΛΛΗΝΙΣ — Greek woman, a Greek woman, Hellenist, a Hellenist
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