ἨΝΙΞΑΤΟ, ἠνιξατο
ĒNIXATO, ēnixato
Sounds Like: ay-NEE-ksa-toh
Translations: he hinted, he spoke in riddles, he alluded, he intimated
From the root: ΑΙΝΙΣΣΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the third person singular, aorist, middle indicative form of the verb 'αἰνίσσομαι' (ainissomai). It means to speak in riddles, to hint, to allude, or to intimate something indirectly. It describes an action where someone communicates a message in a veiled or obscure way, rather than directly stating it.
Inflection: Third Person Singular, Aorist, Middle, Indicative
Strong’s number: G0135 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 12:14
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 7:182
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΙΝΙΣΣΟΜΑΙ.
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.
- ΑἸΝΙΣΣΕΤΑΙ — he hints, he alludes, he speaks in riddles, he implies
- ΑΙΝΙΣΣΕΤΑΙ — he speaks in riddles, he speaks obscurely, he hints, he alludes
- ΑΙΝΙΤΤΕΤΑΙ — he hints, he speaks in riddles, he alludes, he implies
- ΑΙΝΙΤΤΗ — he hints, he alludes, he speaks in riddles
- ΑΙΝΙΤΤΟΜΕΝΟΣ — speaking in riddles, hinting, alluding, hinting at, speaking obscurely
- ΗΝΙΞΑΝΤΟ — they hinted, they spoke in riddles, they alluded
- ΗΝΙΞΑΤΟ — he hinted, he spoke in riddles, he spoke obscurely, he spoke enigmatically
- ΗΝΙΣΣΕΤΟ — he was hinting, he was speaking in riddles, he was alluding, he was suggesting
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