2001 Translation

ETONOU, etonou

Sounds Like: eh-TOH-noo

Translations: he stretched, he strained, he tightened, he drew (a bow), he aimed

From the root: ΤΟΝΟΣ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is the third person singular imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'τείνω' (teinō), meaning 'to stretch' or 'to strain'. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, indicating that 'he' or 'it' was in the process of stretching, straining, or tightening something. It can also refer to drawing a bow or aiming a weapon.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Imperfect, Active, Indicative

Strong’s number: G5160 (Lookup on BibleHub)

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From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΟΝΟΣ.

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.

• ΤΟΝΗ — tone, a tone, accent, pitch, tension, a tension
• ΤΟΝΙ — (to) a tone, (to) a tension, (to) a pitch, (to) an accent, (to) a stress, (to) a strain, (to) an effort
• ΤΟΝΟΝ — tone, a tone, tension, a tension, strain, a strain, pitch, a pitch
• ΤΟΝΟΣ — tone, tension, a tone, a tension, pitch, accent

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