ἈΝΑΣΤΕΝΑΞΑΣ, ἀναστεναξας
ANASTENAXAS, anastenaxas
Sounds Like: ah-nah-steh-NAX-as
Translations: having sighed deeply, having groaned, sighing deeply, groaning
From the root: ἈΝΑΣΤΕΝΑΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'ἈΝΑΣΤΕΝΑΖΩ'. It is a compound word formed from 'ἈΝΑ' (up, again) and 'ΣΤΕΝΑΖΩ' (to groan, to sigh). It describes the action of sighing or groaning deeply, often indicating a strong emotional reaction such as sorrow, frustration, or distress. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing the subject's action or state, often indicating a completed action that occurred prior to the main verb.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular
Strong’s number: G0389 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 6:30
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Mark — 8:12
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΝΑΣΤΕΝΑΖΩ.
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.
- ἈΝΑΣΤΕΝΑΖΟΥΣΙΝ — they groan, they sigh, they lament, they sigh deeply
- ἈΝΑΣΤΕΝΑΖΩ — to sigh deeply, to groan, to sigh
- ἈΝΕΣΤΕΝΑΞΕΝ — he sighed deeply, he groaned, he sighed, he groaned deeply
- ἈΝΕΣΤΕΝΕΝ — groaned deeply, sighed deeply
- ἈΝΣΤΕΝΑΞΕΙΕ — to groan deeply, to sigh deeply, to lament
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