ΣΤΙΦΟΣ, στιφος
STIPHOS, stiphos
Sounds Like: STEE-phos
Translations: crowd, a crowd, throng, a throng, band, a band, company, a company, body, a body
From the root: ΣΤΙΦΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a compact body of people or animals, a dense crowd, or a close-knit band or company. It emphasizes the idea of a mass or group that is tightly packed together, often implying a military formation or a large gathering.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G4744 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 2:12, 8:9, 16:10, 19:1, 25:29, 34:26
- Book Two — 13:9, 14:5, 21:4, 21:59
- Book Three — 7:113, 7:139
- Book Five — 2:2, 11:15, 11:31
- Book Six — 2:61
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΤΙΦΟΣ.
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.
- ΣΤΙΦΕΙ — to a dense mass, to a close body, to a compact body, to a crowd, to a throng, to a band, to a company
- ΣΤΙΦΗ — crowd, a crowd, throng, a throng, band, a band, company, a company, body, a body
- ΣΤΙΦΟΣἘΞΕΘΕΟΝ — crowd, a crowd, throng, a throng, band, a band, troop, a troop
- ΣΤΙΦΟΣΕἸΣ — a dense mass, a close body of men, a throng, a crowd, a band, a troop
- ΣΤΙΦΟΥΣ — of a crowd, of a throng, of a band, of a company, of a body
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