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φυλή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φυλή φυλῆς

Structure: φυλ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: fu/w

Sense

  1. A union of individuals into a community
  2. A union based on descent: tribe, clan
  3. A union based on location: county
  4. A division of soldiers

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative φυλή φυλᾱ́ φυλαί
Genitive φυλῆς φυλαῖν φυλῶν
Dative φυλῇ φυλαῖν φυλαῖς
Accusative φυλήν φυλᾱ́ φυλᾱ́ς
Vocative φυλή φυλᾱ́ φυλαί

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • οὗτοι ἐπίκλητοι τῆσ συναγωγῆσ, ἄρχοντεσ τῶν φυλῶν κατὰ πατριὰσ αὐτῶν, χιλίαρχοι Ἰσραήλ εἰσι. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 1:16)
  • καὶ προσήνεγκαν οἱ ἄρχοντεσ Ἰσραήλ, δώδεκα ἄρχοντεσ οἴκων πατριῶν αὐτῶν, οὗτοι οἱ ἄρχοντεσ φυλῶν, οὗτοι οἱ παρεστηκότεσ ἐπὶ τῆσ ἐπισκοπῆσ, (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 7:2)
  • καὶ ἐλάλησε Μωυσῆσ πρὸσ τοὺσ ἄρχοντασ τῶν φυλῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραὴλ λέγων. τοῦτο τὸ ρῆμα, ὃ συνέταξε Κύριοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 30:2)
  • χιλίουσ ἐκ φυλῆσ, χιλίουσ ἐκ φυλῆσ, ἐκ πασῶν φυλῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραὴλ ἀποστείλατε παρατάξασθαι. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 31:4)
  • καὶ συνέστησεν αὐτοῖσ Μωυσῆσ Ἐλεάζαρ τὸν ἱερέα καὶ Ἰησοῦν υἱὸν Ναυὴ καὶ τοὺσ ἄρχοντασ πατριῶν τῶν φυλῶν Ἰσραήλ, (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 32:28)

Synonyms

  1. A union based on descent

  2. A division of soldiers

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