ΠΟΛΥΚΕΦΑΛΟΝ, πολυκεφαλον
POLYKEPHALON, polykephalon
Sounds Like: po-ly-KEH-fa-lon
Translations: many-headed, a many-headed
From the root: ΠΟΛΥΚΕΦΑΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a compound adjective meaning 'many-headed'. It describes something that has multiple heads, often used metaphorically to describe something complex, multifaceted, or having many origins or aspects, like a hydra or a problem with many facets. It is used here in the accusative singular neuter form.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s numbers: G4183 (Lookup on BibleHub), G2776 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 4 Maccabees — 7:14
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 4 Maccabees — 7:14
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΠΟΛΥΚΕΦΑΛΟΣ, appear in our texts.
This concordance database is in beta
That means it's an unfinished preview of what we're building and is still being refined and corrected. It was initially generated from Google Gemini 2.5. It will be edited and corrected over time, with additional information added as we go.
It is your responsibility to double-check anything important.
Please report any errors or important missing information.