ΚΡΟΥΩΝ, κρουων
KROUŌN, krouōn
Sounds Like: kroo-OHN
Translations: knocking, striking, beating, a knocker, a striker
From the root: ΚΡΟΥΩ
Part of Speech: Participle, Verb
Explanation: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'κρούω' (krouō), meaning 'to knock' or 'to strike'. It describes someone who is in the act of knocking or striking, often referring to knocking on a door. It can function adjectivally to describe a person who is knocking, or adverbially to describe the action of knocking.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present Active Participle
Strong’s number: G2925 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Acts of the Apostles — 12:16
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Acts — 12:16
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΡΟΥΩ.
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.
- ἘΚΡΟΥΣΕ — knocked, struck, beat, smote
- ΕΚΡΟΥΣΕ — he struck, he knocked, he beat, he smote, he struck against, he dashed against
- ΚΡΟΥ — I knock, I strike, I beat, I smite, I clap, I dash
- ΚΡΟΥΕΙ — knocks, strikes, beats, smites
- ΚΡΟΥΕΙΝ — to knock, to strike, to beat, to smite
- ΚΡΟΥΕΤΑΙ — is struck, is knocked, is beaten, is smitten
- ΚΡΟΥΕΤΕ — knock, strike, beat, knock!
- ΚΡΟΥΜΑ — sound, a sound, noise, a noise, stroke, a stroke, blow, a blow, beating, a beating, music, a music, tune, a tune
- ΚΡΟΥΟΝΤΑ — striking, knocking, a striking, a knocking
- ΚΡΟΥΟΝΤΕΣ — striking, knocking, beating, those who strike, those who knock, those who beat
- ΚΡΟΥΟΝΤΙ — to him who knocks, to the one knocking
- ΚΡΟΥΣΑΝΤΟΣ — of one who struck, of one who knocked, having struck, when he had struck, when he had knocked
- ΚΡΟΥΩ — knock, strike, beat, a knock
- ΠΑΡΕΚΡΟΥΣΑΤΟ — deceived, defrauded, cheated
- ΥΠΕΚΚΡΟΥΩ — to strike from under, to undermine, to trip up, to supplant, to circumvent
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