ἘΓΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΑ, ἐγκαθημενα
EGKATHĒMENA, egkathēmena
Sounds Like: eng-ka-THEE-me-na
Translations: sitting in, settled in, established in, stationed in
From the root: ΕΓΚΑΘΗΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective
Explanation: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb 'ἐγκαθῆμαι' (enkathēmai), meaning 'to sit in' or 'to be settled in'. It describes something that is positioned, established, or stationed within a place. It can refer to people or things that are located or dwelling in a particular area.
Inflection: Perfect, Middle/Passive, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter, Plural
Strong’s number: G1476 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 16:55
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΓΚΑΘΗΜΑΙ.
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.
- ἘΓΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΟΙ — sitting in, dwelling in, residing in, remaining in, abiding in
- ἘΝΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΟΣ — sitting, dwelling, inhabiting, residing, ambushing, lying in wait
- ἘΝΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΟΥΣ — those sitting, those dwelling, those inhabiting, those settled
- ΕΓΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΑ — sitting in, dwelling in, remaining in, seated in
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