ΜΩΔΑΙ, μωδαι
MŌDAI, mōdai
Sounds Like: moh-DAI
Translations: Modin, Modein
From the root: ΜΩΔΑΙ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Modin (or Modein) was a village in ancient Judea, located northwest of Jerusalem. It is historically significant as the hometown of the Maccabees, the family that led the Jewish revolt against the Seleucid Empire in the 2nd century BCE. The word is used to refer to this specific geographical location.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G3471 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
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