ἨΚΟΝΗΜΕΝΑ, ἠκονημενα
ĒKONĒMENA, ēkonēmena
Sounds Like: ee-koh-NEE-meh-nah
Translations: sharpened, honed, pointed, things sharpened
From the root: ΑΚΟΝΑΩ
Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective
Explanation: This word is the perfect passive participle of the verb 'ἀκονάω' (akonaō), meaning 'to sharpen' or 'to hone'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing something that has been sharpened or made pointed. It indicates a completed action with a resulting state, so it refers to something that is now in a sharpened condition. It can be used to describe objects like arrows or tools.
Inflection: Perfect Passive Participle, Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G0001 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 38:3
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΚΟΝΑΩ.
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.
- ΑΚΟΝΑΩ — to sharpen, to whet
- ΑΚΟΝΗΣΘΑΙ — to sharpen, to whet, to be sharpened, to be whetted
- ΑΚΟΝΗΣΩΜΕΝ — we may sharpen, we shall sharpen, we should sharpen
- ἨΚΟΝΗΜΕΝΟΝ — sharpened, having been sharpened, a sharpened thing
- ΗΚΟΝΗΜΕΝΑ — sharpened, whetted, pointed, keen
- ΗΚΟΝΗΜΕΝΟΝ — sharpened, having been sharpened, whetted, made sharp
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