ἸΛΗΣΙΠΠΕΩΝ, ἰλησιππεων
ILĒSIPPEŌN, ilēsippeōn
Sounds Like: ee-lay-sip-PEH-ohn
Translations: of cavalry troops, of cavalry squadrons, of cavalry companies
From the root: ἸΛΗ, ἹΠΠΕΥΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'ἸΛΗ' (ilē), meaning 'troop' or 'squadron', and 'ἹΠΠΕΥΣ' (hippeus), meaning 'horseman' or 'cavalryman'. Therefore, 'ἸΛΗΣΙΠΠΕΩΝ' refers to 'of cavalry troops' or 'of cavalry squadrons'. It describes something belonging to or associated with groups of horsemen.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s numbers: G2476 (Lookup on BibleHub), G2462 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 2:4
From the same root
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