ΑΡΧΕΙΝΔΟΚΟΥΝΤΩΝ, αρχεινδοκουντων
ARCHEINDOKOUNTŌN, archeindokountōn
Sounds Like: ar-KHEIN-doh-KOON-ton
Translations: of those seeming to rule, of those thinking to rule, of those appearing to rule, of those who seem to be rulers
From the root: ΑΡΧΩ, ΔΟΚΕΩ
Part of Speech: Compound Word, Participle, Infinitive
Explanation: This is a compound phrase or word formed by combining the infinitive 'ΑΡΧΕΙΝ' (archein), meaning 'to rule' or 'to lead', and the genitive plural masculine/neuter participle 'ΔΟΚΟΥΝΤΩΝ' (dokounton), meaning 'of those seeming' or 'of those thinking'. Together, it refers to 'those who seem to rule' or 'those who are thought to be leaders'. It describes individuals who hold a position of authority or leadership, but with an emphasis on the perception or appearance of their rule rather than necessarily their inherent right or actual power. It implies that their authority is based on how they are perceived by others.
Inflection: Compound of Infinitive (ΑΡΧΕΙΝ) and Present Active Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter (ΔΟΚΟΥΝΤΩΝ)
Strong’s numbers: G0757 (Lookup on BibleHub), G1380 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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- ἈΡΧΕΙΝΔΟΚΟΥΝΤΩΝ — of those seeming to rule, of those appearing to rule, of those who seem to be rulers, of those who appear to be rulers
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