ΦΡΟΥΡΟΙ, φρουροι
PHROUROI, phrouroi
Sounds Like: PHROO-roy
Translations: guards, sentinels, watchmen
From the root: ΦΡΟΥΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to individuals who are stationed to protect or watch over something or someone. It is used to describe those who stand guard, such as soldiers or watchmen, often in a defensive capacity for cities or places.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5432 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 50:260
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΦΡΟΥΡΟΣ.
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.
- ΤΟΥΣΦΡΟΥΡΟΥΣ — the guards, guards
- ΦΡΟΥΡΙΜʼ — of guards, of a garrison, of a watch, of a prison
- ΦΡΟΥΡΟΙΣ — (to) guards, (to) sentinels, (to) watchers
- ΦΡΟΥΡΟΝ — guard, a guard, garrison, a garrison
- ΦΡΟΥΡΟΣ — guard, a guard, sentinel, a sentinel, watchman, a watchman
- ΦΡΟΥΡΟΥΣ — guards, the guards
- ΦΡΟΥΡΩΝ — of guards, of watchmen, of those guarding, of those keeping watch
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