ἘΝΟΣΣΕΥΣΑΝ, ἐνοσσευσαν
ENOSSEUSAN, enosseusan
Sounds Like: eh-NOSS-se-oo-san
Translations: they nested, they roosted, they lodged, they settled
From the root: ΝΟΣΣΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a verb in the aorist active indicative, third person plural form. It describes an action completed in the past by a group of subjects. The verb means 'to nest,' 'to roost,' or 'to lodge,' often referring to birds or animals making a home or resting place. It can also be used metaphorically for people settling in a place.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Plural
Strong’s number: G3553 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Ezekiel — 31:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΝΟΣΣΕΥΩ.
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.
- ἘΝΟΣΣΕΥΟΝ — they nested, they roosted, they lodged
- ἘΝΟΣΣΕΥΣΕΝ — nested, built a nest, settled, lodged
- ΝΕΝΟΣΣΕΥΚΟΤΩΝ — having nested, having built a nest, having settled, having lodged
- ΝΟΣΣΕΥΟΝΤΑ — nesting, making a nest, lodging, dwelling
- ΝΟΣΣΕΥΟΥΣΑΙ — nesting, making a nest, brooding, dwelling, lodging
- ΝΟΣΣΕΥΩ — to nest, to make a nest, to brood, to dwell
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