Σιλωάμ
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Biblical Hebrew שִּׁילוֹחַ (Shiloaḥ), whose meaning "gushing forth" is also rendered in Greek as ἀπεσταλμένος (apestalménos, “having been sent”), passive perfect participle of ἀποστέλλω (apostéllō)
Pronunciation
edit- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /si.loˈam/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /si.loˈam/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /si.loˈam/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /si.loˈam/
Proper noun
editΣῑλωᾱ́μ • (Sīlōā́m) m (indeclinable)
- Silwan, a neighbourhood of Jerusalem, where Jesus cured a man born blind
Inflection
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