ΥΠΕΡΑΣΠΙΣΤΗΝ, υπερασπιστην
YPERASPISTĒN, yperaspistēn
Sounds Like: hoo-per-as-pis-TEEN
Translations: defender, a defender, protector, a protector, champion, a champion
From the root: ΥΠΕΡΑΣΠΙΣΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a defender, protector, or champion. It describes someone who stands in defense of another, offering protection or support. It is often used in a context where someone is seeking refuge or help from a powerful entity.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5248 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
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, ΥΠΕΡΑΣΠΙΣΤΗΣ.
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.
- ΥΠΕΡΑΣΠΙΣΤΑ — defender, a defender, protector, a protector
- ΥΠΕΡΑΣΠΙΣΤΕΙΑ — defense, protection, championship, advocacy
- ΥΠΕΡΑΣΠΙΣΤΡΙΑ — female defender, protectress, a female defender, a protectress
- ΥΠΕΡΑΣΠΙΣΤΩΝ — of defenders, of protectors, of champions
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