ἘΞΕΧΟΝΤΟΣ, ἐξεχοντος
EXECHONTOS, exechontos
Sounds Like: ex-EH-khon-tos
Translations: prominent, outstanding, projecting, eminent, distinguished, of prominence, of outstanding, of projecting
From the root: ἘΞΕΧΩ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle
Explanation: This word is the genitive singular form of the adjective or participle derived from the verb ἐξέχω, meaning 'to stand out' or 'to project'. It describes something that is prominent, conspicuous, or distinguished. It can refer to a physical projection, like a tower, or to a person who is eminent or outstanding in some way. In the provided context, it refers to a 'projecting' or 'prominent' tower.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Present, Active, Participle
Strong’s number: G1808 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Nehemiah — 3:27
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΞΕΧΩ.
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.
- ἘΞΕΙΧΕΝ — he was standing out, he was excelling, he was projecting
- ἘΞΕΙΧΟΝΤΟ — they stood out, they projected, they protruded, they excelled
- ἘΞΕΧΕΙΝ — to stand out, to project, to excel, to be prominent, to be preeminent
- ἘΞΕΧΟΝ — projecting, prominent, standing out, a projecting part, a prominent part
- ἘΞΕΧΟΝΤΕΣ — prominent, outstanding, projecting, those who are prominent, the prominent ones
- ἘΞΕΧΩΝ — projecting, standing out, prominent, conspicuous
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