ΕΓΚΡΙΝΩ, εγκρινω
EGKRINŌ, egkrinō
Sounds Like: eng-KREE-noh
Translations: to approve, to admit, to receive, to count among
From the root: ΕΓΚΡΙΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to approve of something or someone, to admit them into a group, or to count them among a certain category. It implies a judgment of worthiness or suitability for inclusion.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular
Strong’s number: G1456 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΓΚΡΙΝΩ.
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.
- ἘΓΚΡΙΝΕΙ — to approve, he approves, she approves, it approves, to judge worthy, he judges worthy, she judges worthy, it judges worthy, to admit, he admits, she admits, it admits
- ἘΓΚΡΙΝΕΤΑΙ — is approved, is chosen, is admitted, is included
- ἘΝΚΡΙΝΑΙ — to judge among, to count among, to include among, to approve, to allow
- ΕΓΚΡΙΝΑΙ — to approve, to commend, to judge worthy, to admit, to include
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