ΕΞΕΝΟΛΟΓΗΣΕΝ, εξενολογησεν
EXENOLOGĒSEN, exenologēsen
Sounds Like: ex-en-ol-oh-GEH-sen
Translations: he spoke in foreign tongues, he spoke in other languages, he spoke in unknown tongues
From the root: ΕΞΕΝΟΛΟΓΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb describes the act of speaking in foreign or unknown languages, often implying a miraculous or divinely inspired ability. It is typically used in contexts where individuals speak languages they have not learned, often associated with the spiritual gift of 'speaking in tongues'. The word is a compound of three parts: 'εξ' (out of), 'ξενος' (foreign, strange), and 'λογος' (word, speech), literally meaning 'to speak out foreign words'.
Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist Active Indicative
Strong’s number: G1804 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Maccabees — 11:38
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΞΕΝΟΛΟΓΕΩ.
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.
- ἘΞΕΝΟΛΟΓΕΙ — he spoke in a foreign tongue, he spoke in a foreign language, he spoke foreign languages
- ἘΞΕΝΟΛΟΓΗΣΑ — I collected foreigners, I enrolled foreigners, I levied foreign troops
- ΕΞΕΝΟΛΟΓΕΩ — to speak in a foreign language, to speak in tongues
- ΕΞΕΝΟΛΟΓΗΣΑ — I spoke in a foreign language, I spoke in tongues
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