ΠΕΡΙΣΤΟΑ, περιστοα
PERISTOA, peristoa
Sounds Like: peh-ris-TOH-ah
Translations: colonnade, a colonnade, peristyle, a peristyle
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΣΤΟΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a colonnade, which is a long sequence of columns joined by an entablature, often free-standing, or part of a building. It can also refer to a peristyle, which is a continuous porch formed by a row of columns around the perimeter of a building or a courtyard. It is used to describe architectural features.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4016 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
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