ΚΑΤΑΘΕΟΝΤΕΣ, καταθεοντες
KATATHEONTES, katatheontes
Sounds Like: kah-tah-THEH-on-tess
Translations: running down, rushing down, descending quickly
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΘΕΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a compound participle formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb θέω (theō), meaning 'to run'. It describes the action of running or rushing downwards or against something. It is used to indicate a rapid descent or movement towards a lower point or an encounter.
Inflection: Present, Active, Masculine, Plural, Nominative
Strong’s number: G2693 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 10:38
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