ΟΜΗΡΩΝ, ομηρων
OMĒRŌN, omērōn
Sounds Like: OH-may-ron
Translations: of hostages, of pledges, of securities
From the root: ΟΜΗΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to hostages, pledges, or securities. It is used in a context where individuals are held as a guarantee for an agreement or as a security against a future action. It can also refer to something given as a pledge or security.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3670 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 7:2
From the same root
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