ἈΠΟΝΙΠΤΟΜΕΝΟΙ, ἀπονιπτομενοι
APONIPTOMENOI, aponiptomenoi
Sounds Like: ah-po-NIP-toh-me-noy
Translations: washing off, washing away, cleansing, those washing off, those washing away
From the root: ΑΠΟΝΙΠΤΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a compound verb participle, formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb νίπτω (niptō), meaning 'to wash'. Therefore, ἀπονίπτω means 'to wash off' or 'to wash away'. As a participle, it describes an action being performed by the subject, often translated as 'washing off' or 'those who are washing off'. It implies a complete removal of something through washing.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Nominative, Plural, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0603 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 2:106
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΠΟΝΙΠΤΩ.
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.
- ἈΠΕΝΙΨΑΝ — they washed off, they washed away, they rinsed
- ἈΠΕΝΙΨΕΝ — washed off, washed away, cleansed
- ἈΠΟΝΙΨΑΜΕΝΗ — having washed off, having washed away, having cleansed
- ἈΠΟΝΙΨΑΜΕΝΟΙ — having washed off, having cleansed, having washed away
- ΑΠΕΝΙΜΕΝ — they washed off, they washed away, they washed clean
- ΑΠΟΝΙΠΤΩ — to wash off, to wash away, to wash one's hands of
- ΑΠΟΝΙΨΑΜΕΝΗ — having washed off, having washed away, having cleansed oneself
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