ΣΕΠΦΩΡΕΙ, σεπφωρει
SEPPHŌREI, sepphōrei
Sounds Like: sep-foh-REI
Translations: Sepphoris
From the root: ΣΕΠΦΩΡΕΙΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Sepphoris was a prominent city in Galilee, located in the central Lower Galilee region of ancient Israel. It served as the capital of Galilee for a period and was a significant center of Jewish life and culture during the Roman era. The word refers specifically to this city.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 4:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΕΠΦΩΡΕΙΣ.
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.
- ΣΕΠΦΩΡΕΙΣ — Sepphoreis, people of Sepphoris
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