ΛΕΙΨΑΝΑ, λειψανα
LEIPSANA, leipsana
Sounds Like: LEIP-sah-nah
Translations: remains, relics, remnants, residue, survivors
From the root: ΛΕΙΨΑΝΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to what is left over or remaining after something has been consumed, destroyed, or passed. It can denote physical remains, such as the remnants of a meal or the ruins of a building, or it can refer to survivors of a group or a battle. In a religious context, it can also refer to sacred relics.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G3001 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 1:29
- Book Two — 6:11
- Book Three — 10:4
- Book Four — 7:22, 8:45, 9:71, 11:28
- Book Five — 12:32
- Book Six — 3:26, 3:33, 5:11
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΛΕΙΨΑΝΟΝ.
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.
- ΛΕΙΨΑΝΟΙΣ — remains, relics, remnants, a remnant, to remains, to relics, to remnants
- ΛΕΙΨΑΝΟΝ — remnant, a remnant, residue, remains, relic, a relic
- ΛΕΙΨΑΝΩΝ — of remains, of relics, of residue, of a remnant
- ΤΟΙΣΛΕΙΨΑΝΟΙΣ — (to) the remnants, (to) the remains, (to) the relics
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