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Redirected from π‾ερϲ‾, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

Π‾ΕΡΣ‾, π‾ερς‾

P‾ERS‾, p‾ers‾

Sounds Like: PER-sees

Translations: Persian, a Persian, Persia, of Persia

From the root: ΠΕΡΣΗΣ, ΠΕΡΣΙΣ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Adjective

Explanation: This word is a scribal abbreviation for either 'ΠΕΡΣΗΣ' (Persian, a proper noun referring to a person from Persia) or 'ΠΕΡΣΙΣ' (Persia, a proper noun referring to the country). It can refer to an individual of Persian origin or the country itself. The overline indicates that it is a contracted form of the word.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative (for Persian); Singular, Genitive (for Persia)

Strong’s numbers: G4068 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4069 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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