proper noun
Sīlōe
Sīlōe ? sg (indeclinable)
Classical[siːˈɫoː.ɛ]Ecclesiastical[siˈlɔː.e]
Meaning
- indeclinableSilwan, a neighbourhood of Jerusalem, where Jesus cured a man born blind
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Sīlōe | — |
| genitive | Sīlōe | — |
| dative | Sīlōe | — |
| accusative | Sīlōe | — |
| ablative | Sīlōe | — |
| vocative | Sīlōe | — |
| locative | Sīlōe | — |
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σιλωάμ (Silōám), itself from Biblical Hebrew שִּׁילוֹחַ (Shiloaḥ)
Descendants
- ItalianSiloe