ΑΥ̓ΞΟΥΣΗΣ, αὐξουσης
AUXOUSĒS, auxousēs
Sounds Like: owk-SOO-sase
Translations: of increasing, of growing, of enlarging, of making grow, of promoting growth
From the root: ΑΥΞΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'αὔξω', meaning 'to increase', 'to grow', or 'to enlarge'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action or state. In this form, it indicates something that is in the process of increasing or growing, often used to describe a continuous or ongoing action. It can be used to describe a person, thing, or concept that is causing growth or experiencing growth.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Singular, Feminine, Genitive
Strong’s number: G0837 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 2:16
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΥΞΩ.
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.
- ΑΥ̓ΣΗΣ — to grow, to increase, to cause to grow, to make great
- ΑΥΞΩ — to grow, to increase, to enlarge, to make grow, to make increase, to promote, to advance
- ΗΥ̓ΞΗΘΗ — was increased, was grown, was made great, was magnified, was prospered
- ΗΥ̓ΞΗΜΕΝΟΣ — increased, grown, having been increased, having grown, magnified, having been magnified
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