ἨΡΝΗΘΗΣΑΝ, ἠρνηθησαν
ĒRNĒTHĒSAN, ērnēthēsan
Sounds Like: eer-NAY-thay-san
Translations: they denied, they disowned, they refused, they rejected
From the root: ἈΡΝΕΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word means to deny, disown, or refuse. It implies a strong rejection or a refusal to acknowledge something or someone. In this form, it indicates that a group of people performed this action in the past, specifically that they were denied or disowned, or that they denied/disowned themselves (middle voice).
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive or Middle Voice, Third Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G0720 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Smyrnaeans — 5:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΡΝΕΟΜΑΙ.
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.
- ἈΡΝΕΙ — deny, refuse, disown, reject
- ἈΡΝΕΙΣΘΑΙ — to deny, to disown, to reject, to refuse
- ἈΡΝΗΘΗ — deny, reject, disown, refuse
- ἈΡΝΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΙ — having denied, having rejected, having disowned, having refused
- ἈΡΝΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ — denying, having denied, disowning, having disowned, rejecting, having rejected
- ἈΡΝΗΣΑΣΘΑΙ — to deny, to reject, to disown, to refuse
- ἈΡΝΗΣΑΣΘΩ — let him deny, let him renounce, let him reject
- ἈΡΝΗΣΕΣΘΑΙ — to deny, to reject, to refuse, to disown
- ἈΡΝΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will deny, will reject, will disown
- ἈΡΝΗΣΟΜΑΙ — deny, disown, reject
- ἈΡΝΗΤΕ — you deny, deny, you reject, reject
- ἈΡΝΟΥΜΕΝΗ — denying, refusing, disowning, renouncing
- ἈΡΝΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ — denying, refusing, disowning, rejecting
- ἈΡΝΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ — denying, refusing, disowning, rejecting, gainsaying
- ἈΡΝΟΥΝΤΑΙ — they deny, they refuse, they reject, they disown
- ἨΡΝΗΣΑΜΗΝ — I denied, I refused, I disowned
- ἨΡΝΗΣΩ — you denied, you have denied
- ἨΡΝΗΤΑΙ — denied, has denied, renounced, has renounced
- ἨΡΝΟΥΝΤΟ — they were denying, they were refusing, they were disowning
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