2001 Translation

RHIZA, rhiza

Sounds Like: RI-zah

Translations: root, a root, source, origin, descendant

From the root: ΡΙΖΑ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the part of a plant that grows underground and absorbs nutrients, or metaphorically, the source or origin of something. It can also refer to a descendant or offspring, as a 'root' from which a family line grows. It is used in various contexts to denote the foundation or beginning of something.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G4491 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Clement of Rome

• Clement’s First Letter — 16:3

Codex Sinaiticus

• Deuteronomy — 29:17
• Job — 14:8, 29:19
• Wisdom — 3:15, 15:3
• Sirach — 1:6, 1:20
• Isaiah — 5:24, 11:10, 40:24, 53:2
• Malachi — 3:19
• Romans — 11:16, 11:18, 15:12
• 1 Timothy — 6:10
• Hebrews — 12:15
• Revelation — 5:5, 22:16

Justin Martyr

• First Apology of Justin Martyr — 50:1
• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 13:3, 42:2, 133:5

Polycarp of Smyrna

• Polycarp’s Letter to the Philippians — 1:2

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Deuteronomy — 29:18
• Ezra (Alpha) — 8:86
• 1 Maccabees — 1:10
• Job — 14:8, 29:19
• Wisdom — 3:15, 15:3
• Sirach — 1:6, 1:20
• Isaiah — 5:24, 11:10, 40:24, 53:2
• Ezekiel — 16:3
• Daniel (Old Greek) — 4:23
• Malachi — 4:1

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Romans — 11:16, 11:18, 15:12
• 1 Timothy — 6:10
• Hebrews — 12:15
• Revelation — 5:5, 22:16

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΡΙΖΑ.

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.

• ΡΙΖΑΙ — roots
• ΡΙΖΑΙΣ — to root, to roots, to a root, by roots, by a root
• ΡΙΖΑΝ — root, a root
• ΡΙΖΑΣ — roots, a root
• ΡΙΖΗΣ — of root, of a root
• ΡΙΖΩΜΑ — root, a root, root system, foundation
• ΡΙΖΩΝ — of roots
• ΤΗΝΡΙΖΑΝ — the root, a root

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