ΚΑΛΟΥΜΕΝΗΣΠΟΛΕΩΣ, καλουμενησπολεως
KALOUMENĒSPOLEŌS, kaloumenēspoleōs
Sounds Like: ka-loo-MEH-nays-PO-leh-ohs
Translations: of the city called, of the city named, of the city being called, of the city being named
From the root: ΚΑΛΕΩ, ΠΟΛΙΣ
Part of Speech: Participle, Noun
Explanation: This is a compound phrase formed by the genitive singular feminine present passive participle of the verb ΚΑΛΕΩ (kaleō), meaning 'to call' or 'to name', and the genitive singular of the noun ΠΟΛΙΣ (polis), meaning 'city'. Together, it translates to 'of the city called' or 'of the city named'. It is used to describe a city by its name, indicating that the city is referred to by a particular designation.
Inflection: Participle: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Present, Passive; Noun: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s numbers: G2564 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4172 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 10:27
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΚΑΛΕΩ, ΠΟΛΙΣ, appear in our texts.
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