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Epiphanes in a sentence

Epiphanes meaning

the epithet of several Hellenistic rulers

Using Epiphanes

  • The main meaning on this page is: the epithet of several Hellenistic rulers
  • In the example corpus, epiphanes often appears in combinations such as: iv epiphanes.

Context around Epiphanes

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

175 1× succeeded 1×

Sentence patterns with Epiphanes

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

antiochus iv epiphanes 175 164 1× antiochus iv epiphanes a large 1× antiochus iv epiphanes and laodice 1× antiochus iv epiphanes of greece 1× antiochus iv epiphanes succeeded his 1× antiochus iv epiphanes to recapture 1× son of epiphanes 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

antiochus iv epiphanes 2× a fourth and 1× archaeologists recently unearthed 1× demetrius i attempted 1× life he was 1× the exiled tobiads 1×

Common sentence endings:

known as tetrapolis 1× of universal hellenisation 1× other smaller items 1× son of epiphanes 1× the seleucid throne 1× to recapture jerusalem 1×

Words around Epiphanes

Just before it in the word index:

epipens 5 epipen 11 epipaleolithic 6 epinephrine 38 epimorphisms 11 epimorphism 23

Just after it in the word index:

epiphanic 2 epiphanies 8 epiphanios 2 epiphanius 13 epiphany 118 epiphenomena 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Epiphanes

  • In this selection, "epiphanes" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, 175 and succeeded stand out and add context to how "epiphanes" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include antiochus iv epiphanes 175 164 and antiochus iv epiphanes a large. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "epiphanes" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with epiphanes

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The exiled Tobiads lobbied Antiochus IV Epiphanes to recapture Jerusalem. (10 words)

A fourth and last quarter was added by Antiochus IV Epiphanes (175-164 BC); thenceforth Antioch was known as Tetrapolis. (20 words)

Antiochus IV Epiphanes of Greece was keen to upstage his Roman allies, but to save costs, all his gladiators were local volunteers. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

Demetrius I attempted to restore Seleucid power in Judea particularly, but was overthrown in 150 BC by Alexander Balas – an impostor who (with Egyptian backing) claimed to be the son of Epiphanes. (32 words)

Archaeologists recently unearthed part of a Seleucid fortress built by the Hellenistic king Antiochus IV Epiphanes; a large villa from the Roman Era; as well as coins and other smaller items. (31 words)

Life He was a native of Smyrna of humble origin, but gave himself out to be the son of Antiochus IV Epiphanes and Laodice IV and heir to the Seleucid throne. (31 words)

Example sentences (7)

Archaeologists recently unearthed part of a Seleucid fortress built by the Hellenistic king Antiochus IV Epiphanes; a large villa from the Roman Era; as well as coins and other smaller items.

A fourth and last quarter was added by Antiochus IV Epiphanes (175-164 BC); thenceforth Antioch was known as Tetrapolis.

Antiochus IV Epiphanes of Greece was keen to upstage his Roman allies, but to save costs, all his gladiators were local volunteers.

Antiochus IV Epiphanes succeeded his older brother to the Seleucid throne and immediately adopted his father's previous policy of universal Hellenisation.

Demetrius I attempted to restore Seleucid power in Judea particularly, but was overthrown in 150 BC by Alexander Balas – an impostor who (with Egyptian backing) claimed to be the son of Epiphanes.

Life He was a native of Smyrna of humble origin, but gave himself out to be the son of Antiochus IV Epiphanes and Laodice IV and heir to the Seleucid throne.

The exiled Tobiads lobbied Antiochus IV Epiphanes to recapture Jerusalem.

Common combinations with epiphanes

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • iv epiphanes 6×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "epiphanes" in a sentence?
An example: "Archaeologists recently unearthed part of a Seleucid fortress built by the Hellenistic king Antiochus IV Epiphanes; a large villa from the Roman Era; as well as coins and other smaller items." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "epiphanes" from authentic English texts.
What does "epiphanes" mean?
Epiphanes means: the epithet of several Hellenistic rulers
How many example sentences with "epiphanes" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "epiphanes", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.