ΠΡΟΣΟΠΛΙΤΑΣ, προσοπλιτας
PROSOPLITAS, prosoplitas
Sounds Like: pros-OP-lee-tas
Translations: hoplite, a hoplite, heavily armed soldier, a heavily armed soldier
From the root: ΠΡΟΣΟΠΛΙΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a heavily armed soldier, specifically a hoplite, which was a common type of infantryman in ancient Greece. It is a compound word derived from 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to' or 'against', and 'ὁπλίτης' (hoplitēs), meaning 'hoplite' or 'armed man'. It describes someone equipped for battle with heavy armor and weapons.
Inflection: Masculine, Accusative, Plural
Strong’s number: G4314 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 2:7
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