ΚΕΚΑΝΟΝΙΣΤΑΙ, κεκανονισται
KEKANONISTAI, kekanonistai
Sounds Like: keh-kah-no-NEE-stai
Translations: it has been regulated, it has been established, it has been decreed, it has been laid down as a rule
From the root: ΚΑΝΟΝΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the third person singular perfect passive indicative form of the verb 'kanonizo'. It means that something has been regulated, established, or decreed according to a rule or standard. It describes a state of being set or fixed by a rule, often implying a past action with continuing results. For example, 'The law has been established' or 'It has been regulated by custom'.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Perfect, Passive, Indicative
Strong’s number: G2583 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:168
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΝΟΝΙΖΩ.
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.
- ΚΑΝΟΝΙΖΩ — to regulate, to rule, to set a rule, to establish a standard
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