Συμεών

Ancient Greek

Etymology

    Borrowed from Hebrew שִׁמְעוֹן (shim'ón).

    Pronunciation

     

    Proper noun

    Σῠμεών • (Sŭmeṓnm (genitive Συμεῶνος); third declension

    1. Simeon; Simon

    Usage notes

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

    Inflection

    Descendants

    • Greek: Συμεών (Symeón)
    • Latin: Simeōn, Symeōn
    • Old Armenian: Սիմէովն (Simēovn)
    • Gothic: 𐍃𐍅𐌼𐌰𐌹𐍉𐌽 (swmaiōn)

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