ὈΛΥΜΠΙΑΔΑ, ὀλυμπιαδα
OLYMPIADA, olympiada
Sounds Like: oh-lym-PEE-ah-dah
Translations: Olympiad, an Olympiad
From the root: ὈΛΥΜΠΙΑΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: An Olympiad refers to a period of four years, especially as it was used in ancient Greece to mark the interval between two successive Olympic Games. This system was a common way to reckon time in the Hellenistic world.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3648 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 4:66
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ὈΛΥΜΠΙΑΣ.
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.
- ὈΛΥΜΠΙΑΔΙ — (to) Olympiad, (for) Olympiad, (in) an Olympiad, (to) a period of four years
- ὈΛΥΜΠΙΑΔΟΣ — of an Olympiad, of the Olympiad
- ὈΛΥΜΠΙΑΣ — Olympias, Olympia
- ὈΛΥΜΠΙΑΣΙ — to Olympia, at Olympia, in Olympia, to the Olympic games, at the Olympic games, in the Olympic games
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