ἸΩΤΑΠΑΤΑ, ἰωταπατα
IŌTAPATA, iōtapata
Sounds Like: ee-oh-TAH-pah-tah
Translations: Jotapata
From the root: ἸΩΤΑΠΑΤΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Jotapata was a fortified city in Galilee, a region in ancient Israel. It is historically significant for the siege it endured during the First Jewish-Roman War (66-73 AD), as described by the historian Josephus, who commanded the Jewish forces there. It is always used to refer to this specific location.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Genitive (depending on context, e.g., ἸΩΤΑΠΑΤΑΝ is accusative, ἸΩΤΑΠΑΤΑ is nominative, ἸΩΤΑΠΑΤΑΣ is genitive)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἸΩΤΑΠΑΤΑ.
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.
- ἸΩΤΑΠΑΤΩΝ — Iotapata
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