ΕΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥΝ, ενεωκορουν
ENEŌKOROUN, eneōkoroun
Sounds Like: eh-neh-oh-ko-ROON
Translations: they were temple-keepers, they were serving as temple-keepers, they were guardians of the temple
From the root: ΝΕΩΚΟΡΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'νεωκορέω' (neokoreo). It describes an ongoing action in the past, meaning 'they were acting as temple-keepers' or 'they were serving the temple'. It refers to the role of a 'neokoros' or temple-keeper, a person or city responsible for the care and worship of a deity's temple.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Imperfect, Active, Indicative
Strong’s number: G3511 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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- ἘΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥΝ — they were temple-keepers, they were serving the temple, they were acting as temple wardens
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