ΣΥΜΦΟΡΑΙΣ, συμφοραις
SYMPHORAIS, symphorais
Sounds Like: sym-fo-RAIS
Translations: misfortune, calamity, disaster, an event, an occurrence
From the root: ΣΥΜΦΟΡΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to an unfortunate event, a calamity, or a disaster. It can also refer more broadly to an event or occurrence, especially one that happens by chance. It is often used in the plural to describe multiple misfortunes or troubles.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4875 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:5
Codex Sinaiticus
- 4 Maccabees — 3:21
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 11:123, 12:125, 12:131, 16:153, 38:272, 42:294
- Book Two — 11:123, 12:125, 12:131, 16:153, 38:272, 42:294
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 0:20, 1:49, 4:110
- Book 4 — 8:313
- Book 7 — 15:391
- Book 10 — 2:34, 8:142
- Book 11 — 6:257, 8:341
- Book 15 — 5:159
- Book 16 — 10:322
- Book 20 — 8:166
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 1:9, 8:12, 20:10, 34:1, 34:2
- Book Three — 7:130, 7:184, 8:40, 8:57
- Book Four — 4:44, 6:32
- Book Five — 7:16
- Book Six — 1:1, 1:14, 3:32, 4:38, 5:17, 8:29, 8:35
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 16:84
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΥΜΦΟΡΑ.
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.
- ΞΥΜΦΟΡΩΝ — of misfortunes, of calamities, of events, of circumstances, of happenings
- ΣΜΦΟΡΑ — misfortune, calamity, disaster, an accident, a misfortune
- ΣΥΜΦΟΡΑ — calamity, a calamity, disaster, a disaster, misfortune, a misfortune, adversity, an adversity
- ΣΥΜΦΟΡΑΙ — calamities, misfortunes, disasters, events, occurrences
- ΣΥΜΦΟΡΑΝ — misfortune, calamity, disaster, an event, an occurrence
- ΣΥΜΦΟΡΑΣ — of misfortune, of calamity, of disaster, of event, of occurrence
- ΣΥΜΦΟΡΑΣΜΗ — misfortune, a misfortune, disaster, calamity, event, occurrence
- ΣΥΜΦΟΡΕΣ — calamities, misfortunes, disasters, events, occurrences
- ΣΥΜΦΟΡΩΝ — of misfortunes, of calamities, of disasters, of events, of circumstances
- ΤΑΙΣΣΥΜΦΟΡΑΙΣ — (to) the misfortunes, (to) the calamities, (to) the events, (to) the circumstances
- ΤΗΣΣΥΜΦΟΡΑΣ — of the misfortune, of the calamity, of the event, of the circumstance
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