ΣΥΗΝΗΣ, συηνης
SYĒNĒS, syēnēs
Sounds Like: soo-AY-nays
Translations: of Syene
From the root: ΣΥΗΝΗ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to Syene, an ancient city in southern Egypt, located on the Nile River. It is the genitive form of the proper noun, indicating possession or origin, often translated as 'of Syene' or 'from Syene'. In ancient times, it marked the southern border of Egypt.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4806 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 10:26
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
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