ΟΙΠΕΡ, οιπερ
OIPER, oiper
Sounds Like: OY-per
Translations: whoever, whosoever, all who, those who
From the root: ΟΣ, ΠΕΡ
Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun
Explanation: ΟΙΠΕΡ is a compound relative pronoun, formed from the definite article ΟΙ (the masculine nominative plural) and the enclitic particle ΠΕΡ. It emphasizes the universality or completeness of the group being referred to, meaning 'all who' or 'whoever'. It functions as the subject of a clause, referring back to a previously mentioned group of people.
Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Plural
Strong’s numbers: G3588 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4007 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 18:95
Polycarp of Smyrna
- Martyrdom of Polycarp — 2:3
From the same root
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