Redirected from πηραϲ, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.
ΠΗΡΑΣ, πηρας
PĒRAS, pēras
Sounds Like: PAY-ras
Translations: bag, a bag, wallet, a wallet, knapsack, a knapsack
From the root: ΠΗΡΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a leather bag or wallet, often used by travelers or shepherds to carry provisions or personal belongings. It was typically carried over the shoulder. In the provided examples, it is used in contexts where something is taken from or held by a bag.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4082 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Judith — 13:15
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 6 — 9:189
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Judith — 13:15
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 9 — 10:5
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Luke — 22:35
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΗΡΑ.
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.
- ΠΗΡΑ — bag, a bag, wallet, a wallet, scrip, a scrip, (they) lifted, (they) raised, (they) took up, (they) carried
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