ΑΙΝΙΓΜΑ, αινιγμα
AINIGMA, ainigma
Sounds Like: ai-NIG-ma
Translations: enigma, riddle, obscure saying, dark saying, a dark saying
From the root: ΑΙΝΙΓΜΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to an obscure or puzzling statement, a riddle, or something that is difficult to understand. It describes something seen or known only partially or indirectly, like looking through a dim or distorted mirror. It is often used in contexts where truth or knowledge is not fully revealed but is hinted at or presented in a veiled manner.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative
Strong’s number: G0139 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΙΝΙΓΜΑ.
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.
- ΑἸΝΙΓΜΑΤΙ — to a riddle, to an enigma, to a dark saying
- ΑἸΝΙΓΜΑΤΙΣΤΑΙ — riddlers, those who speak in riddles, proverb-speakers
- ΑἸΝΙΓΜΑΤΩΔΩΣ — enigmatically, obscurely, darkly, in a riddle
- ΑΙΝΙΓΜΑΣΙΝ — in riddles, in obscure sayings, in enigmas, in dark sayings
- ΑΙΝΙΓΜΑΤΑ — riddles, dark sayings, enigmas, obscure sayings
- ΑΙΝΙΓΜΑΤΙ — to a riddle, to an enigma, to a dark saying, to a mystery
- ΑΙΝΙΓΜΑΤΩΝ — of riddles, of enigmas, of obscure sayings, of dark sayings
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