ΤΕΛΕΙΣΥΡΩΝ, τελεισυρων
TELEISYRŌN, teleisyrōn
Sounds Like: teh-LEI-soo-ROHN
Translations: those in authority in Syria, Syrians in power
From the root: ΤΕΛΟΣ, ΣΥΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'τέλος' (meaning 'end, completion, authority, office') and 'Σύρος' (meaning 'Syrian'). It refers to those who hold positions of authority or power within Syria, or the Syrian officials. It is used to describe a group of people rather than a place.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 19:14
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΤΕΛΟΣ, ΣΥΡΟΣ, appear in our texts.
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