sophonias

Other forms of sophonias

plural

sophoniases·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about sophonias

What does sophonias mean?

sophonias means "a Hebrew minor prophet of the late 7th century BC". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in sophonias?

sophonias has 4 syllables: so-pho-ni-as. The stress falls on "pho".

What is another word for sophonias?

Close synonyms include Zephaniah, Zephaniah, Book of Zephaniah. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sophonias a common word?

sophonias is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.