ἨΝΙΞΑΝΤΟ, ἠνιξαντο
ĒNIXANTO, ēnixanto
Sounds Like: ay-NIX-an-toh
Translations: they spoke in riddles, they hinted, they alluded
From the root: ΑἸΝΙΣΣΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of speaking in a veiled or indirect manner, often using riddles, hints, or allusions rather than direct statements. It implies a deliberate obscurity in communication, where the meaning is not immediately obvious but must be inferred. It is typically used to describe a group of people performing this action.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Middle/Passive, 3rd Person Plural
Strong’s number: G0135 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 11:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑἸΝΙΣΣΟΜΑΙ.
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- ΑἸΝΙΣΣΟΝΤΑΙ — they hint, they speak in riddles, they allude, they intimate
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