ΟΠΛΟΦΟΡΟΥ, οπλοφορου
OPLOPHOROU, oplophorou
Sounds Like: op-lo-fo-ROO
Translations: of an armor-bearer, of a shield-bearer, of a soldier, of a warrior
From the root: ΟΠΛΟΦΟΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to someone who carries weapons or armor, typically a soldier or an armor-bearer. It is a compound word derived from 'ὅπλον' (hoplon), meaning 'weapon' or 'armor', and 'φέρω' (pherō), meaning 'to carry'. It describes a person whose role involves bearing arms, often in service to another, such as an officer or a king.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3690 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΠΛΟΦΟΡΟΣ.
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.
- ΟΠΛΟΦΟΡΟΙ — armed men, soldiers, armor-bearers
- ΟΠΛΟΦΟΡΟΙΣ — to armed men, to soldiers, to men bearing arms
- ΟΠΛΟΦΟΡΟΝ — armor-bearer, a weapon-carrier, armed, bearing arms
- ΟΠΛΟΦΟΡΩΝ — of armed men, of weapon-bearers, of soldiers, of those carrying weapons
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