ΚΑΘΥΜΝΟΥΝΤΕΣ, καθυμνουντες
KATHYMNOUNTES, kathymnountes
Sounds Like: kath-yMNOO-n-tes
Translations: singing praises, praising, celebrating with hymns
From the root: ΚΑΘΥΜΝΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from 'κατά' (down, against, according to) and 'ὑμνέω' (to sing praises, to hymn). It means to sing praises to someone or something, to celebrate with hymns, or to extol. It is often used in the context of religious worship or adoration. In a sentence, it would describe the action of a group or individual singing praises.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s number: G2589 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Chronicles — 30:21
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΘΥΜΝΕΩ.
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.
- ΚΑΘΥΜΝΗΣΑΝ — sang, sang about, celebrated in song, hymned
- ΚΑΘΥΜΝΗΤΑΙ — to sing about, to celebrate in song, to extol, to praise
- ΚΑΘΥΜΝΟΥΝ — they sang, they sang hymns, they sang praises
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