ὈΦΕΛΛΙΟΥΦΕΥΓΕΙΝ, ὀφελλιουφευγειν
OPHELLIOUPHEUGEIN, ophellioupheugein
Sounds Like: oh-FEL-lee-oo-FEW-gayn
Translations: to flee from Ophellius, to escape Ophellius
From the root: ὈΦΕΛΛΙΟΣ, ΦΕΥΓΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Proper Noun
Explanation: This appears to be a compound word formed from the proper noun 'ὈΦΕΛΛΙΟΣ' (Ophellius) in the genitive case and the infinitive verb 'ΦΕΥΓΕΙΝ' (to flee/escape). It would generally mean 'to flee from Ophellius' or 'to escape Ophellius'. It is not a standard Koine Greek word and is likely a unique construction or a textual error.
Inflection: Compound word: Proper Noun (Singular, Genitive, Masculine) + Verb (Present, Active, Infinitive)
Unknown: Yes
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 14:12
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ὈΦΕΛΛΙΟΣ, ΦΕΥΓΩ, appear in our texts.
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