ΤΟΥ̓ΠΙΣΩ, τοὐπισω
TOUPISŌ, toupisō
Sounds Like: too-pi-SOH
Translations: backward, backwards, behind, to the rear
From the root: ΟΠΙΣΩ
Part of Speech: Adverbial Phrase
Explanation: This is a compound phrase formed from the genitive singular masculine/neuter definite article 'τοῦ' (tou) and the adverb 'ὀπίσω' (opisō). It functions as an adverbial phrase meaning 'backward' or 'to the rear'. It indicates movement or position in a direction opposite to the front.
Inflection: Does not inflect (fixed phrase)
Strong’s numbers: G3588 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3694 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 25:4
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 71:397
From the same root
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