ΟἸΚΟΥΣΠΑΡΟΣΟΝ, οἰκουσπαροσον
OIKOUSPAROSON, oikousparoson
Sounds Like: OY-koos-PAH-ros-ON
Translations: houses as long as, houses as far as, houses formerly as much as
From the root: ΟΙΚΟΣ, ΠΑΡΟΣ, ΟΣΟΣ
Part of Speech: Compound Word
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'οἴκους' (oikous), the accusative plural of 'οἶκος' (oikos) meaning 'houses' or 'households', and 'πάρος ὅσον' (paros hoson), which combines 'πάρος' (paros) meaning 'formerly' or 'before' and 'ὅσον' (hoson) meaning 'as much as', 'as far as', or 'as long as'. The combined meaning refers to 'houses as long as' or 'houses as far as' a certain extent or duration, possibly implying a past state or condition. It describes the extent or duration related to houses.
Inflection: The first part, ΟἸΚΟΥΣ, is Accusative, Plural, Masculine. The second part, ΠΑΡΟΣ, is an Adverb and does not inflect. The third part, ΟΣΟΝ, is Accusative, Singular, Neuter, and functions as a relative pronoun or adverb.
Strong’s numbers: G3624 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3938 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3745 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 5:38
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΟΙΚΟΣ, ΠΑΡΟΣ, ΟΣΟΣ, appear in our texts.
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