ΑΠΟΘΡΗΝΟΥΝΤΕΣ, αποθρηνουντες
APOTHRĒNOUNTES, apothrēnountes
Sounds Like: ah-poh-thray-NOON-tes
Translations: lamenting, mourning, weeping bitterly, wailing loudly
From the root: ΑΠΟΘΡΗΝΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from the prefix 'ΑΠΟ' (APO), meaning 'from' or 'away from' and often intensifying the action, and 'ΘΡΗΝΕΩ' (THRENEO), meaning 'to lament' or 'to mourn'. Therefore, 'ΑΠΟΘΡΗΝΕΩ' means to lament or mourn intensely, often with a sense of finality or separation. It describes a strong expression of grief, such as wailing or weeping bitterly.
Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Plural, Present Active Participle
Strong’s number: G0616 (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, ΑΠΟΘΡΗΝΕΩ.
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.
- ἈΠΕΘΡΗΝΕΙ — mourned, lamented, bewailed
- ἈΠΕΘΡΗΝΟΥΝ — they lamented, they mourned, they wailed
- ἈΠΟΘΡΗΝΟΥΝΤΕΣ — lamenting, bewailing, mourning, weeping over
- ΑΠΟΘΡΗΝΕΩ — to lament, to mourn, to bewail
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