ἈΠΟΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΗΣ, ἀποκαθημενης
APOKATHĒMENĒS, apokathēmenēs
Sounds Like: ah-po-ka-THEE-me-nes
Translations: of one menstruating, of a menstruating woman, of one sitting apart, of one set apart
From the root: ΑΠΟΚΑΘΗΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb ἀποκάθημαι, meaning 'to sit apart' or 'to be set apart'. In the context of the provided usage, it specifically refers to a woman who is menstruating, as she would be considered ritually unclean and thus 'set apart' or 'sitting apart' from others according to ancient customs. It describes a state of ritual impurity.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine, Present, Middle/Passive
Strong’s number: G0618 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 25:4
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΠΟΚΑΘΗΜΑΙ.
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.
- ἈΠΟΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΗ — sitting apart, remaining, dwelling, a woman sitting apart
- ἈΠΟΚΑΘΗΣΘΑΙ — to sit down, to sit, to remain seated, to be seated
- ΑΠΟΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΗ — menstruating, a menstruating woman, one in her menstruation, one set apart, one separated
- ΑΠΟΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΗΝ — sitting, remaining, abiding, dwelling, residing
- ΑΠΟΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΗΣ — of sitting down, of being seated, of settling down, of dwelling
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