ΚΡΗΜΝΙΖΟΜΕΝΗ, κρημνιζομενη
KRĒMNIZOMENĒ, krēmnizomenē
Sounds Like: krehm-NEE-zoh-meh-nee
Translations: falling headlong, being cast down, being thrown down, being hurled down
From the root: ΚΡΗΜΝΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word describes something that is in the process of falling headlong, being cast down, or being thrown down from a height. It implies a violent or precipitous descent. It is often used to describe buildings or structures collapsing, or people being thrown off a cliff or high place.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Nominative, Singular, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2916 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 1:7
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΡΗΜΝΙΖΩ.
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.
- ἘΚΡΗΜΝΙΣΑΝ — they cast down, they threw down, they hurled down
- ΚΡΗΜΝΙΖΩ — to cast down headlong, to throw down, to precipitate
- ΣΥΓΚΑΤΑΚΡΗΜΝΙΖΟΝΤΑΙ — they are cast down together, they are thrown down together, they are precipitated together
- ΣΥΓΚΑΤΑΚΡΗΜΝΙΖΩ — to cast down together, to throw down together, to precipitate together
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