Συμεών

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew שִׁמְעוֹן (shim'ón).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Σῠμεών (Sumeṓn) m (genitive Συμεῶνος); third declension

  1. Simeon; Simon

Usage notes

  • While Josephus declines Συμεών (Sumeṓn), it is treated as indeclinable in biblical sources.

Inflection

Descendants

  • English: Simeon
  • Greek: Συμεών (Symeón), Συμεώνας (Symeónas)
  • Latin: Symeōn

References

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.