ΜΩΔΕΕΙΝ, μωδεειν
MŌDEEIN, mōdeein
Sounds Like: moh-de-EIN
Translations: Modein, Modin
From the root: ΜΩΔΕΕΙΝ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Modein (or Modin) was an ancient town in Judea, located northwest of Jerusalem. It was the ancestral home of the Maccabees, a priestly family who led a revolt against the Seleucid Empire in the 2nd century BC. The town is significant in Jewish history as the starting point of the Maccabean Revolt.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative
Strong’s number: G3471 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 11:432
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
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