ΠΑΛΑΙΣΤΙΝΟΙ, παλαιστινοι
PALAISTINOI, palaistinoi
Sounds Like: pah-lais-TEE-noi
Translations: Palestinians
From the root: ΠΑΛΑΙΣΤΙΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the inhabitants of ancient Philistia, a region on the southeastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea. In historical contexts, it is used to denote the people who lived in this area, often in relation to their interactions with the Israelites.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 5 — 8:255, 8:275, 8:294, 8:296, 8:297, 11:352
- Book 6 — 1:1, 2:20, 6:96, 6:105, 6:106, 6:111, 9:170, 13:281, 14:368, 14:373, 14:374
- Book 7 — 4:71, 12:302
- Book 8 — 15:396
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΛΑΙΣΤΙΝΟΣ.
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.
- ΠΑΛΑΙΣΤΙΝΟΙΣ — (to) Palestinians, (for) Palestinians
- ΠΑΛΑΙΣΤΙΝΟΝ — Palestinian, a Palestinian
- ΠΑΛΑΙΣΤΙΝΟΣ — Palestinian, a Palestinian
- ΠΑΛΑΙΣΤΙΝΟΥ — Palestinian, of Palestine, of a Palestinian, of the Palestinians
- ΠΑΛΑΙΣΤΙΝΟΥΣ — Palestinians
- ΠΑΛΑΙΣΤΙΝΩΝ — of the Philistines, of Philistia, of the Palestinians, of Palestine
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