ΑΜΗΧΑΝΕΙΝ, αμηχανειν
AMĒCHANEIN, amēchanein
Sounds Like: ah-may-kha-NEH-in
Translations: to be at a loss, to be perplexed, to be without resources, to be helpless
From the root: ΑΜΗΧΑΝΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb describes a state of being without a way or means to accomplish something, leading to perplexity or helplessness. It implies a lack of resources, ingenuity, or a path forward in a difficult situation.
Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active
Strong’s number: G0279 (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, ΑΜΗΧΑΝΕΩ.
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.
- ἈΜΗΧΑΝΗΣΑΣ — being at a loss, being perplexed, being helpless, having been at a loss, having been perplexed, having been helpless
- ἈΜΗΧΑΝΟΥΝ — being at a loss, being perplexed, being helpless, being without resources, being in distress
- ἈΜΗΧΑΝΟΥΝΤΕΣ — being at a loss, being perplexed, being helpless, being without resource, being in distress
- ἈΜΗΧΑΝΩ — I am at a loss, I am helpless, I am perplexed, I am without resources, I am in despair
- ΑΜΗΧΑΝΕΩ — to be at a loss, to be perplexed, to be without resources, to be helpless, to be in despair
- ΑΜΗΧΑΝΟΥΝΤΑΣ — being at a loss, being perplexed, being without resources, being helpless, being in distress
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