ΦΑΛΑΓΓΕΣ, φαλαγγες
PHALAGGES, phalagges
Sounds Like: fah-LANG-gess
Translations: phalanxes, battle lines, troops, armies, a phalanx, a battle line, a troop, an army
From the root: ΦΑΛΑΓΞ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a military formation, specifically a phalanx, which was a rectangular mass military formation, usually composed entirely of heavy infantry armed with spears, pikes, sarissas, or similar weapons. It can also refer more generally to a battle line, a body of troops, or an army. In the provided context, it refers to military units or formations.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5337 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 7 — 4:77
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΦΑΛΑΓΞ.
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.
- ΜΕΝΦΑΛΑΓΓΙ — phalanx, battle line, a phalanx, a battle line
- ΤΗΦΑΛΑΓΓΙ — (to) the phalanx, (for) the phalanx, (in) the phalanx, a phalanx, phalanx
- ΦΑΛΑΓΓΑ — phalanx, a phalanx, battle line, a battle line, company, a company, troop, a troop
- ΦΑΛΑΓΓΑΣ — phalanges, battle lines, troops, armies, a phalanx, a battle line, a troop, an army
- ΦΑΛΑΓΓΙ — to a battle line, to a phalanx, to a line of battle, to a body of troops
- ΦΑΛΑΓΓΟΣ — of a phalanx, of a battle line, of a company, of a body of troops
- ΦΑΛΑΓΞ — phalanx, battle line, a phalanx, a battle line, a bone, a finger, a toe
- ΦΑΛΑΓΞʼ — phalanx, battle line, a battle line, a body of troops, a bone, a finger bone, a toe bone
- ΦΑΛΑΓΞΙΝ — to a battle line, to a phalanx, to a line of battle, to a troop, to a company, to a body of soldiers
- ΦΑΛΑΞΙΝ — to a phalanx, to a battle line, to a company, to a troop
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