ΝΟΜΟΘΕΤΗ, νομοθετη
NOMOTHETĒ, nomothetē
Sounds Like: noh-moh-THEH-tay
Translations: of a lawgiver, of the lawgiver, to a lawgiver, to the lawgiver, lawgiver, a lawgiver
From the root: ΝΟΜΟΘΕΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a lawgiver, someone who establishes or enacts laws. It can be used to refer to a human legislator or, in a theological context, to God as the ultimate lawgiver. In the provided form, it is an inflected form of the noun 'ΝΟΜΟΘΕΤΗΣ'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive or Dative, Masculine; or Plural, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3550 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 8:37
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 127:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΝΟΜΟΘΕΤΗΣ.
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.
- ΝΟΜΟΘΕΤΑΙ — lawgivers, legislators
- ΝΟΜΟΘΕΤΑΣ — lawgiver, a lawgiver
- ΝΟΜΟΘΕΤΗΝ — lawgiver, a lawgiver
- ΝΟΜΟΘΕΤΗΣ — lawgiver, a lawgiver
- ΤΟΝΝΟΜΟΘΕΤΗΝ — the lawgiver, a lawgiver
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