ΣΙΔΗΡΕΙΟΙ, σιδηρειοι
SIDĒREIOI, sidēreioi
Sounds Like: see-DEER-ee-oy
Translations: of iron, iron, made of iron, iron-hearted, strong, unyielding
From the root: ΣΙΔΗΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'made of iron' or 'iron-like'. It can describe objects that are literally made of iron, or it can be used metaphorically to describe something strong, unyielding, or even cruel, like an 'iron heart' or 'iron will'. In the provided context, it is used in the vocative plural, likely addressing people who are 'iron-hearted' or 'strong as iron'.
Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Vocative
Strong’s number: G4603 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 9:69
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΙΔΗΡΟΣ.
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.
- ΣΙΔΗΡΑ — iron, of iron, an iron
- ΣΙΔΗΡΑΙ — iron, made of iron, iron-like, strong, hard
- ΣΙΔΗΡΑΙΣ — iron, made of iron, of iron
- ΣΙΔΗΡΑΝ — iron, of iron, made of iron
- ΣΙΔΗΡΑΣ — iron, made of iron, an iron
- ΣΙΔΗΡΕΑ — iron, made of iron, an iron (thing), a thing made of iron
- ΣΙΔΗΡΕΑΝ — iron, of iron, made of iron, an iron thing
- ΣΙΔΗΡΕΑΣ — iron, made of iron, an iron object
- ΣΙΔΗΡΕΟΝ — iron, made of iron, an iron thing
- ΣΙΔΗΡΙΟΝ — iron, an iron, an iron tool, an iron implement
- ΣΙΔΗΡΟΙ — iron, irons, chains
- ΣΙΔΗΡΟΙΣ — iron, made of iron, of iron, with iron, by means of iron
- ΣΙΔΗΡΟΝ — iron, an iron
- ΣΙΔΗΡΟΣ — iron, an iron
- ΣΙΔΗΡΟΥ — of iron, an iron, a piece of iron
- ΣΙΔΗΡΟΥΝ — iron, of iron, made of iron, a thing of iron
- ΣΙΔΗΡΟΥΣ — iron, made of iron, of iron
- ΣΙΔΗΡΩ — to iron, with iron, by iron, with an iron, by an iron
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