ἈΝΗΚΕΙ, ἀνηκει
ANĒKEI, anēkei
Sounds Like: an-EE-kay
Translations: belongs, pertains, is proper, is fitting
From the root: ἈΝΗΚΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning to belong to, to pertain to, or to be proper or fitting for something. It is often used impersonally, indicating that something is appropriate or suitable in a given context.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular
Strong’s number: G0399 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 7:170
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΝΗΚΩ.
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.
- ἈΝΗΚΑΝ — they pertained, they were fitting, they were due, they were proper
- ἈΝΗΚΕΙΝ — to belong, to pertain, to be fitting, to be proper, to be suitable
- ἈΝΗΚΟΝ — belonging, pertaining, proper, fitting, suitable, a thing belonging, that which belongs
- ἈΝΗΚΟΝΤΑΣ — unfitting, improper, not belonging, not fitting, indecent, that which is not fitting
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