ἈΝΤΙΒΟΛΟΥΝΤΕΣ, ἀντιβολουντες
ANTIBOLOUNTES, antibolountes
Sounds Like: an-tee-bo-LOON-tes
Translations: imploring, entreating, supplicating, beseeching
From the root: ΑΝΤΙΒΟΛΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the act of earnestly asking or pleading with someone, often with a sense of urgency or desperation. It implies a strong appeal for help, favor, or mercy. It is used to describe people making a fervent request.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine, Plural
Strong’s number: G0499 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 1:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΝΤΙΒΟΛΕΩ.
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.
- ἈΝΤΙΒΟΛΟΥΝΤΟΣ — imploring, entreating, supplicating, beseeching, begging
- ΑΝΤΙΒΟΛΕΩ — to meet, to entreat, to supplicate, to implore, to beseech, to appeal to
- ΑΝΤΙΒΟΛΟΥΝ — they met, they encountered, they supplicated, they entreated
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