ἈΝΑΧΑΙΝΩΝ, ἀναχαινων
ANACHAINŌN, anachainōn
Sounds Like: ah-na-KHAH-ee-nohn
Translations: drawing back, holding back, recoiling, shying, resisting, refusing
From the root: ἈΝΑΧΑΙΤΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'drawing back' or 'recoiling'. It describes an action of pulling back or resisting, often used in the context of a horse shying away or a person refusing to comply or recoiling from something. It implies a movement away from something, either physically or metaphorically.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular
Strong’s number: G0326 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 6:18
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΝΑΧΑΙΤΙΖΩ.
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.
- ἈΝΑΧΑΙΤΙΣΑΝΤΕΣ — having thrown back, having checked, having restrained, having curbed
- ἈΝΕΧΑΙΤΙΣΕΝ — he released, she released, it released, he set free, she set free, it set free, he let loose, she let loose, it let loose
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