ΚΡΑΔΑΝΑΣ, κραδανας
KRADANAS, kradanas
Sounds Like: kra-DAH-nas
Translations: shaking, waving, swaying, causing to shake
From the root: ΚΡΑΔΑΙΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is the aorist active participle of the verb 'κρανδαίνω', meaning 'to shake' or 'to wave'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject. It indicates that the subject is in the act of shaking or causing something to shake.
Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular
Strong’s number: G2785 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 3 Maccabees — 2:22
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΡΑΔΑΙΝΩ.
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.
- ΚΡΑΔΑΙ — to brandish, to wave, to shake, to swing
- ΚΡΑΔΑΙΝΕΣΘΑΙ — to shake, to wave, to be shaken, to be agitated
- ΚΡΑΔΑΙΝΩ — to wave, to brandish, to shake, to swing
- ΚΡΑΔΑΙΝΩΝ — waving, brandishing, shaking
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