ΕΓΡΗΓΟΡΟΥΝ, εγρηγορουν
EGRĒGOROUN, egrēgoroun
Sounds Like: eg-ray-GOR-oon
Translations: they were awake, they were watching, they were alert, they were vigilant
From the root: ΕΓΡΗΓΟΡΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes a state of being awake, watchful, or vigilant. It implies a continuous or repeated action of staying alert, often in anticipation of something or to guard against danger. It is used to convey the idea of being spiritually or physically watchful.
Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural
Strong’s number: G1129 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Jeremiah — 38:28
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΓΡΗΓΟΡΕΩ.
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.
- ἘΓΡΗΓΟΡΑ — I am awake, I watch, I keep watch, I am watchful
- ἘΓΡΗΓΟΡΕΩ — be awake, watch, keep watch, be vigilant, be watchful
- ἘΓΡΗΓΟΡΟΤΑΣ — awake, watching, vigilant, those who are awake, the watchful ones
- ἘΓΡΗΓΟΡΟΥΣ — watching, awake, vigilant, those who are watching, those who are awake
- ἘΓΡΗΓΟΡΥΙΑΝ — being awake, watching, vigilant, a watchful one
- ΕΓΡΗΓΟΡΕΩ — to be awake, to watch, to be vigilant, to be watchful
- ΕΓΡΗΓΟΡΗΘΗ — was watchful, was awake, was vigilant, was alert
- ΕΓΡΗΓΟΡΗΣΕΝ — he watched, he was watchful, he kept awake, he was vigilant
- ΕΓΡΗΓΟΡΟΤΑΣ — watching, being awake, being watchful, those who are watching, those who are awake
- ΕΓΡΗΓΟΡΩ — I am awake, I watch, I am vigilant, I keep watch, I am watchful
- ΕΓΡΗΓΟΡΩΝ — watching, being awake, keeping awake, being watchful, remaining awake
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