Ὑρκανόν (Hyrkanon)

Ὑρκανόν is an Ancient Greek form of Ὑρκανός, meaning “Hyrkanos — Hyrcanus (Jewish high priest) or a Hyrcanian”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun or adjective.

Found 154 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, De sollertia animalium 14: … ρὸς τὰ χερσαῖα τῷ λόγῳ τούτῳ χρώμενος ἀπηνὴς καὶ θηριώδης ἢ μηδὲ Λυσιμάχῳ τι γεγονέναι φήσῃ πρὸς τὸν κύνα τὸν Ὑρκανὸν δίκαιον, ὃς νεκρῷ τε μόνος παρέμεινεν αὐτῷ καί, καομένου τοῦ σώματος, ἐνδραμὼν αὐτὸς; ἑαυτὸν ἐπέρριψε. τὰ δʼ …

Cassius Dio Cocceianus, Historia Romana 48.26.2: οὗτοι μὲν οὖν ἀνάλωτοι ἔμειναν· τὰ δʼ ἄλλα ὁ Πάκορος λαβὼν ἐς Παλαιστίνην ἐσέβαλε, καὶ τόν τε Ὑρκανόν, ὃς τότε τὰ πράγματα αὐτῶν παρὰ τῶν Ῥωμαίων ἐπιτραπεὶς εἶχεν, ἔπαυσε, καὶ τὸν Ἀριστόβουλον τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ ἄρχοντα

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.