ἘΚΓΟΝΩΝ, ἐκγονων
EKGONŌN, ekgonōn
Sounds Like: ek-GO-non
Translations: of descendants, of offspring, of grandchildren
From the root: ΕΚΓΟΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to those born from someone, typically grandchildren or later generations. It is used to denote the progeny or lineage that follows after a person.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1657 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 29:7
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Isaiah — 11:8
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΚΓΟΝΟΣ.
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.
- ἘΚΓΟΝΑ — offspring, descendants, posterity
- ἘΚΓΟΝΕ — descendant, offspring, a descendant, an offspring, grandchild, a grandchild
- ἘΚΓΟΝΟΙΣ — descendants, offspring, children, grandchildren, posterity, (to) descendants, (to) offspring, (to) children, (to) grandchildren, (to) posterity
- ἘΚΓΟΝΟΝ — offspring, a descendant, a grandchild, a child
- ΕΚΓΟΝΑ — descendants, offspring, grandchildren, a descendant, an offspring, a grandchild
- ΕΚΓΟΝΟΙΣ — descendants, children, grandchildren, posterity
- ΕΚΓΟΝΟΝ — descendant, offspring, a descendant, an offspring, child, grandchild, a child, a grandchild
- ΕΚΓΟΝΟΣ — grandchild, a grandchild, descendant, a descendant
- ΕΚΓΟΝΩΝ — of descendants, of children, of grandchildren, of offspring
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