ἘΡΕΙΔΟΝΤΑΙ, ἐρειδονται
EREIDONTAI, ereidontai
Sounds Like: eh-REH-ee-don-teh
Translations: they lean upon, they rely on, they trust in, they are leaned upon, they are relied upon, they are trusted in
From the root: ἘΡΕΙΔΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning to lean upon, rely on, or trust in something or someone. It is often used to describe a physical leaning or resting, but can also refer to a metaphorical reliance or confidence. In the middle or passive voice, as it appears here, it indicates that the subject is leaning or relying on something for themselves, or that they are being leaned upon.
Inflection: Present, Indicative, Middle or Passive, Third Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G2027 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Proverbs — 11:16
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΡΕΙΔΩ.
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.
- ἘΡΕΙΔΕΣΘΑΙ — to lean upon, to rest upon, to prop oneself, to support oneself
- ἘΡΕΙΔΕΤΑΙ — is fixed, is established, is supported, is based, is propped, is leaned
- ἘΡΕΙΔΕΤΕ — lean, lean on, rely on, trust, press, push
- ἘΡΕΙΔΕΤΩ — let it fix, let it lean, let it rest, let it be fixed, let it be established, let it be founded
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