ΟΦΙ, οφι
OPHI, ophi
Sounds Like: O-fee
Translations: serpent, snake, a serpent, a snake, (to) a serpent, (to) a snake, (for) a serpent, (for) a snake
From the root: ΟΦΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is an inflected form of the Koine Greek noun 'ophis', meaning 'serpent' or 'snake'. It can be used in a literal sense to refer to a reptile, or metaphorically to describe a cunning or evil person, often associated with Satan in biblical contexts. The form 'ΟΦΙ' specifically represents the dative singular case, indicating 'to/for a serpent/snake', or the vocative singular case, used when directly addressing a serpent/snake.
Inflection: Singular, Dative or Vocative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3789 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Revelation — 20:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΦΙΣ.
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.
- ὈΦΕΙΣ — serpents, snakes
- ὈΦΕΣΙ — (to) serpents, (to) snakes
- ὈΦΕΣΙΝ — to snakes, to serpents
- ὈΦΕΩΝ — of serpents, of snakes
- ὈΦΕΩΣ — of a serpent, of a snake
- ὈΦΙΝ — snake, serpent, a snake, a serpent
- ΟΦΕΙΣ — serpents, snakes
- ΟΦΕΣΙΝ — to serpents, to snakes
- ΟΦΕΩΝ — (of) snakes, (of) serpents
- ΟΦΕΩΣ — of a serpent, of a snake, of a dragon
- ΟΦΙΝ — snake, serpent, a snake, a serpent
- ΟΦΙΣ — snake, serpent, a snake, a serpent
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