ΚΙΣΣΗΣ, κισσης
KISSĒS, kissēs
Sounds Like: kis-SEES
Translations: to conceive, to become pregnant, to be pregnant, to be with child
From the root: ΚΙΣΣΑΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the act of conceiving or becoming pregnant. It is used to indicate that a female, typically an animal, has become pregnant or is carrying offspring. The form 'ΚΙΣΣΗΣ' is an inflected form of the verb 'ΚΙΣΣΑΩ'.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular
Strong’s number: G2799 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΙΣΣΑΩ.
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.
- ἘΚΙΣΣΗΣΕΝ — conceived, became pregnant, longed for, craved
- ἘΚΙΣΣΩΝ — they were clinging, they were embracing, they were kissing
- ΕΚΙΣΣΗΣΕΝ — they craved, they longed, they yearned, they desired
- ΚΙΣΣΗΣΑΙ — to conceive, to become pregnant, to be in heat, to be in rut
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