ΚΥΝΗΓΕΤΕΙΝ, κυνηγετειν
KYNĒGETEIN, kynēgetein
Sounds Like: koo-nay-geh-TEIN
Translations: to hunt, to pursue, to chase
From the root: ΚΥΝΗΓΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of hunting, pursuing, or chasing something, typically animals. It can also be used metaphorically to mean to seek out or track down something. It is used in a general sense to describe the act of hunting.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G2955 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 10:42
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΥΝΗΓΕΩ.
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.
- ΚΥΝΗΓΕΙΝ — to hunt, to chase, to pursue
- ΚΥΝΗΓΕΩ — to hunt, to pursue, to chase
- ΚΥΝΗΓΗΣΑΝΤΕΣ — having hunted, having pursued, having chased
- ΚΥΝΗΓΟΥΝΤΑ — hunting, pursuing, chasing, a hunting, a pursuing, a chasing
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