ἈΝΑΠΕΙΘΟΝΤΕΣ, ἀναπειθοντες
ANAPEITHONTES, anapeithontes
Sounds Like: ah-nah-PEY-thon-tes
Translations: persuading, convincing, misleading, seducing
From the root: ἈΝΑΠΕΙΘΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'ἀναπείθω'. It describes the action of persuading, convincing, or misleading someone. It is often used in a negative sense, implying that the persuasion is for an ill purpose or involves deception. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to describe an ongoing action.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine, Plural
Strong’s number: G0388 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 4:32
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 26:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΝΑΠΕΙΘΩ.
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.
- ἈΝΑΠΕΙΘΕΙΝ — to persuade, to induce, to incite, to win over
- ἈΝΑΠΕΙΘΟΜΕΝΟΣ — being persuaded, being convinced, being won over, being induced
- ἈΝΑΠΕΙΘΟΥΣΑ — persuading, convincing, misleading, seducing, suborning
- ἈΝΑΠΕΙΣΑΝΤΑ — having persuaded, having misled, having seduced, the one who persuaded, the one who misled, the one who seduced
- ἈΝΑΠΕΙΣΑΝΤΩΝ — having persuaded, having enticed, having misled
- ἈΝΑΠΕΙΣΑΣ — persuading, convincing, misleading, seducing
- ἈΝΑΠΕΙΣΑΣΑΙ — having persuaded again, having convinced again, having seduced
- ἈΝΑΠΕΙΣΘΕΙΣ — persuaded, having been persuaded, convinced, having been convinced
- ἈΝΑΠΕΙΣΘΕΝΤΕΣ — having been persuaded again, having been convinced again, being persuaded again
- ἈΝΕΠΕΙΘΟΝ — they were persuading, they were enticing, they were seducing, they were misleading
- ἈΝΕΠΕΙΣΕΝ — persuaded, convinced, enticed, seduced
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