ἈΠΑΝΑΙΝΗ, ἀπαναινη
APANAINĒ, apanainē
Sounds Like: ah-pah-NAI-nee
Translations: to refuse, to reject, to deny, to renounce
From the root: ΑΠΑΝΑΙΝΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word means to refuse, reject, or deny something, often with a strong sense of renunciation or disapproval. It implies a definitive turning away from or a refusal to accept. It can be used in contexts where someone rejects an offer, a person, or a course of action.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Indicative, Third Person Singular
Strong’s number: G550 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Sirach — 41:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΠΑΝΑΙΝΟΜΑΙ.
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.
- ΑΠΑΝΑΙΝΕΤΑΙ — he/she/it refuses, he/she/it rejects, he/she/it denies, he/she/it declines
- ΑΠΑΝΑΙΝΗ — to refuse, to reject, to deny, to decline
- ΑΠΑΝΑΙΝΟΥ — refuse, reject, decline, renounce
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