ΕΠΙΓΝΩΜΩΝ, επιγνωμων
EPIGNŌMŌN, epignōmōn
Sounds Like: ep-ig-NOH-mohn
Translations: discerning, knowing, understanding, a discerning person, a judge, a knower
From the root: ΕΠΙΓΝΩΜΩΝ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word is a compound word formed from 'epi' (upon, over) and 'gnomon' (one who knows, a judge). It describes someone who is discerning, understanding, or knowledgeable, often implying a capacity for sound judgment. It can be used as an adjective to describe a person or as a noun referring to such a person.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G1927 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΓΝΩΜΩΝ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΓΝΩΜΟΝΕΣ — discerning, understanding, considerate, reasonable, a discerning one, an understanding one
- ΕΠΙΓΝΩΜΟΝ — discerning, understanding, knowing, a discerning one, an understanding one
- ΕΠΙΓΝΩΜΟΝΕΣ — knowing, understanding, considerate, reasonable, equitable, those who are knowing, those who are understanding, those who are considerate, those who are reasonable, those who are equitable
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