ἘΝΔΕΗΣΕΙΝ, ἐνδεησειν
ENDEĒSEIN, endeēsein
Sounds Like: en-DEH-seen
Translations: to lack, to be in need, to be deficient, to be wanting
From the root: ΕΝΔΕΗΣ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the state of being in need or lacking something. It signifies a deficiency or an absence of what is required. It can be used to express that someone or something is wanting in a particular quality or resource.
Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active
Strong’s number: G1729 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 15 — 6:172
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΝΔΕΗΣ.
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.
- ἘΝΔΕΑ — lacking, in need of, deficient, wanting
- ἘΝΔΕΕΣΤΕΡΑ — more lacking, more deficient, more needy, more wanting
- ἘΝΔΕΗ — lacking, in need, needy, deficient, wanting, a needy one
- ἘΝΔΕΟΙ — lacking, deficient, in need of
- ΕΝΔΕΕΙ — needy, poor, in need, lacking, deficient
- ΕΝΔΕΕΙΣ — lacking, in need, needy, deficient, poor
- ΕΝΔΕΕΣ — lacking, needy, deficient, in want of
- ΕΝΔΕΕΣΙ — to those in need, to the needy, to the deficient, to the lacking
- ΕΝΔΕΗ — lacking, needy, deficient, in need of, wanting
- ΕΝΔΕΗΣ — needy, in need, lacking, deficient, wanting
- ΕΝΔΕΟΙ — needy, in need, lacking, deficient, poor
- ΕΝΔΕΟΣ — needy, in need, lacking, deficient, poor
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