ΘΕΚΩΕΙΜʼ, θεκωειμʼ
THEKŌEIMʼ, thekōeimʼ
Sounds Like: theh-koh-EEM
Translations: Tekoa, Tekoites, people of Tekoa
From the root: ΘΕΚΩΕΙΜ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the inhabitants of Tekoa, an ancient town in Judah. The final apostrophe (coronis) indicates an elision, likely for grammatical flow, but the meaning remains tied to the people from Tekoa. It is used to identify a group of people by their place of origin.
Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: H8487 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 2 Esdras — 13:5
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΘΕΚΩΕΙΜ.
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.
- ΘΕΚΩΕΙΜ — Tekoa, Tekoites, the Tekoites
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