ΗΜΙΙΟΥΔΑΙΩ, ημιιουδαιω
ĒMIIOUDAIŌ, ēmiioudaiō
Sounds Like: heh-mee-ee-oo-DAH-ee-oh
Translations: (to) a half-Jew, (to) a half-Judean
From the root: ΗΜΙΙΟΥΔΑΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'ἡμι-' (hemi-), meaning 'half', and 'Ἰουδαῖος' (Ioudaios), meaning 'Jew' or 'Judean'. Therefore, 'ἡμιϊουδαίῳ' refers to someone who is 'half-Jewish' or 'half-Judean'. It describes a person of mixed Jewish and non-Jewish heritage or someone who is only partially adhering to Jewish customs or beliefs. In this form, it is used in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 15:403
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