ΔΥΝΗΘΕΙΣΤΥΧΕΙΝ, δυνηθειστυχειν
DYNĒTHEISTYCHEIN, dynētheistychein
Sounds Like: doo-nee-THAYS-too-KHEEN
Translations: to be able to obtain, to be able to hit, to be able to attain, to be able to meet with, to be able to happen upon
From the root: ΔΥΝΑΜΑΙ, ΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ
Part of Speech: Participle, Verb
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the aorist passive participle of δύναμαι (dynamai), meaning 'to be able', and the aorist infinitive of τυγχάνω (tynchanō), meaning 'to obtain, to hit, to attain, to meet with, to happen upon'. The combined meaning is 'to be able to obtain' or 'to be able to attain'. It describes someone or something that has the capacity or opportunity to achieve a particular outcome.
Inflection: ΔΥΝΗΘΕΙΣ is Aorist, Passive, Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative. ΤΥΧΕΙΝ is Aorist, Active, Infinitive.
Strong’s numbers: G1410 (Lookup on BibleHub), G5177 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:99
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΔΥΝΑΜΑΙ, ΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ, appear in our texts.
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