ΥΠΟΧΘΟΝΙΩΝ, υποχθονιων
YPOCHTHONIŌN, ypochthoniōn
Sounds Like: hoo-pokh-tho-NEE-ohn
Translations: of those under the earth, of those subterranean, of those infernal
From the root: ΥΠΟΧΘΟΝΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a compound adjective meaning 'under the earth' or 'subterranean'. It is often used to refer to things or beings located beneath the surface of the earth, such as the dead, spirits, or inhabitants of the underworld. It can also carry a connotation of being infernal or belonging to the realm of the dead.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G5294 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Trallians — 9:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΠΟΧΘΟΝΙΟΣ.
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.
- ΥΠΟΧΘΟΝΙΟΣ — underground, subterranean, infernal, of the underworld
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