ΕΛΑΤΤΟΥΜΕΝΟΝ, ελαττουμενον
ELATTOUMENON, elattoumenon
Sounds Like: eh-lat-TOO-meh-non
Translations: being made less, being diminished, being inferior, being made lower, being reduced
From the root: ΕΛΑΤΤΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a present passive participle derived from the verb 'elattoō', meaning 'to make less' or 'to diminish'. As a participle, it describes something that is in the process of being made smaller, reduced, or rendered inferior. It can function adjectivally, describing a noun, or adverbially, indicating the manner or circumstance of an action. For example, it could describe a quantity that is decreasing or a status that is being lowered.
Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G1642 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Sirach — 47:23
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΛΑΤΤΩ.
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.
- ΑΤΤΟΥΣΙ — they diminish, they lessen, they make less, they reduce
- ἘΛΑΤΤΟΥΜΑΙ — to be made less, to be diminished, to be inferior, to be lacking, to be worse
- ἘΛΑΤΤΟΥΣΘΑΙ — to be made less, to be diminished, to decrease, to be inferior, to be reduced
- ἘΛΑΤΤΩ — less, smaller, inferior, worse
- ΕΛΑΤʼΤΩΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will be made less, will be diminished, will be made inferior, will be brought low
- ΕΛΑΤΤΩ — to make less, to diminish, to decrease, to be less, to be inferior, to be diminished, to be made less
- ΕΛΑΤΤΩΘΗΣΟΝΤΑΙ — they will be made less, they will be diminished, they will be decreased, they will be made inferior
- ἨΛΑΤΤΩ — I was made less, I was diminished, I was made inferior, I was humbled, I was reduced
- ΗΛΑΤΤΩ — to diminish, to make less, to humble, to be made lower, to be inferior
This concordance database is in beta
That means it's an unfinished preview of what we're building and is still being refined and corrected. It was initially generated from Google Gemini 2.5. It will be edited and corrected over time, with additional information added as we go.
It is your responsibility to double-check anything important.
Please report any errors or important missing information.