ἈΧΘΟΦΟΡΟΥΝΤΩΝ, ἀχθοφορουντων
ACHTHOPHOROUNTŌN, achthophorountōn
Sounds Like: akh-tho-fo-ROO-non
Translations: of those carrying burdens, of burden-bearers
From the root: ΑΧΘΟΦΟΡΕΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb ἀχθοφορέω, meaning 'to carry burdens' or 'to be a burden-bearer'. It describes individuals who are engaged in the act of carrying heavy loads or responsibilities. As a genitive plural participle, it typically functions to describe the possessor or source of something, or to indicate a group of people 'of' whom something is true, in this case, 'of those who are carrying burdens'.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Plural
Strong’s number: G0899 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 5:26
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΧΘΟΦΟΡΕΩ.
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- ΑΧΘΟΦΟΡΕΩ — to bear burdens, to carry a load, to be a burden-bearer
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