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Name of God’s Son

ΑΓΧΟΜΕΝΟΣ, αγχομενος

AGCHOMENOS, agchomenos

Sounds Like: ANG-kho-me-nos

Translations: being choked, being distressed, being troubled, being vexed

From the root: ΑΓΧΩ

Part of Speech: Participle

Explanation: ΑΓΧΟΜΕΝΟΣ is the present passive participle of the verb ΑΓΧΩ (anchō), meaning 'to choke' or 'to strangle'. In a broader sense, it can also mean 'to distress' or 'to trouble' someone, implying a feeling of being constricted or overwhelmed. As a participle, it describes someone who is in the state of being choked, distressed, or troubled. It functions adjectivally or adverbially in a sentence, describing the subject's condition or the manner in which an action is performed.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Strong’s number: G0042 (Lookup on BibleHub)

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Codex Sinaiticus

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΓΧΩ.

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.

  • ἈΓΞΑΙ — to choke, to strangle, to press tight, to constrain
  • ἈΓΧΕΙ — to choke, to strangle, to press, to squeeze, to throttle, to vex, to trouble
  • ἈΓΧΟΜΕΝΟΝ — being choked, being distressed, being pressed, being throttled
  • ἈΓΧΟΜΕΝΟΣ — being distressed, being troubled, being choked, being pressed, being straitened
  • ΑΓΞΑΙ — to choke, to strangle, to throttle, to press hard, to vex, to trouble
  • ΑΓΞΗΣ — to choke, to strangle, to vex, to distress
  • ΑΓΧΕΙ — to choke, to strangle, to press hard, to vex
  • ΑΓΧΕΙΣ — you choke, you strangle, you press, you vex, you trouble
  • ΑΓΧΩ — to choke, to strangle, to throttle, to vex, to distress

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