ἈΜΥΝΟΝΤΑΙ, ἀμυνονται
AMYNONTAI, amynontai
Sounds Like: ah-MOO-non-tai
Translations: they defend themselves, they ward off, they repel, they avenge themselves
From the root: ΑΜΥΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning to defend, ward off, or repel. It is often used in the middle voice, implying that the action is done for oneself or to oneself, thus meaning 'to defend oneself' or 'to avenge oneself'. It describes an action of protection or retaliation.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Indicative, 3rd Person Plural
Strong’s number: G293 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 8:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΜΥΝΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΜΥΝΑΙ — to defend, to ward off, to help, to assist
- ἈΜΥΝΑΜΕΝΟΣ — defending, avenging, warding off, repelling
- ἈΜΥΝΑΣΘΑΙ — to defend, to ward off, to avenge, to retaliate, to help, to assist
- ἈΜΥΝΕ — defend, ward off, help, assist, avenge
- ἈΜΥΝΕΙΣΘΕ — you will defend, you will ward off, you will avenge, you will help, you will assist
- ἈΜΥΝΕΙΤΑΙ — he will defend, he will avenge, he will ward off, he will help, he will assist
- ἈΜΥΝΗΤΑΙ — to ward off, to defend, to avenge, to help, to assist
- ἈΜΥΝΟΙΤΟ — defend, ward off, avenge, defend oneself, ward off oneself, avenge oneself
- ἈΜΥΝΟΜΑΙ — to ward off, to defend, to avenge, to help, to assist
- ἈΜΥΝΟΜΕΝΟΙ — defending, warding off, avenging, assisting, helping
- ἈΜΥΝΟΜΕΝΟΝ — defending, avenging, warding off, repelling, assisting, helping
- ἈΜΥΝΟΜΕΝΟΥ — defending, avenging, warding off, repelling
- ἈΜΥΝΟΜΕΝΩ — defending, avenging, warding off, repelling, protecting, helping
- ἈΜΥΝΟΝΤΑΣ — defending, warding off, assisting, avenging
- ἈΜΥΝΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ — defending, avenging, assisting, warding off, repelling
- ἈΜΥΝΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ — defending, avenging, warding off, repelling
- ἈΜΥΝΟΥΝΤΩΝ — of defending, of warding off, of assisting, of avenging, of helping
- ἈΜΥΝΩΜΕΘΑ — let us defend, let us ward off, let us avenge, let us help
- ἈΠΗΜΥΝΑΝΤΟ — they defended, they warded off, they repelled, they resisted
- ΑΜΥΝ — to ward off, to defend, to help, to assist, to avenge
- ΑΜΥΝΑΣΘΑΙ — to ward off, to defend oneself, to avenge, to repel, to help
- ΑΜΥΝΩ — to ward off, to defend, to help, to assist
- ΑΜΥΝΩΤΑΙ — they may defend, they may ward off, they may help, they may assist, they may avenge
- ΑΠΗΜΥΝΑΝΤΟ — they warded off, they defended themselves, they repelled, they resisted
- ΕΠΗΜΥΝΑΝ — they defended, they helped, they assisted, they warded off
- ΕΠΗΜΥΝΕΝ — he helped, he assisted, he defended, he warded off
- ἨΜΥΝΑΜΕΘΑ — we defended, we warded off, we assisted, we avenged
- ἨΜΥΝΑΜΗΝ — I defended myself, I warded off, I repelled
- ἨΜΥΝΑΝΤΟ — they defended, they warded off, they repelled, they resisted
- ἨΜΥΝΕΤΟ — was defending, was warding off, was repelling, was resisting, was being defended
- ἨΜΥΝΟΝΤΟ — they defended, they warded off, they repelled, they resisted, they assisted
- ΗΜΥΝΑΜΗΝ — I defended, I warded off, I repelled, I helped, I avenged
- ΗΜΥΝΑΝΤΟ — they defended, they warded off, they repelled, they resisted
- ΗΜΥΝΑΤΟ — he defended, he helped, he avenged, he warded off
- ΜΕΝΑΜΥΝΕΣΘΑΙ — to ward off, to defend oneself, to avenge, to retaliate, to help
- ΜΥΝ — defend, ward off, assist, avenge
- ΠΡΩΤΟΝἨΜΥΝΕΤΟ — he defended, he warded off, he assisted
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