ΛΙΜΩΤΤΟΝΤΩΝ, λιμωττοντων
LIMŌTTONTŌN, limōttontōn
Sounds Like: lee-moh-TON-tohn
Translations: of those who are hungry, of those who are starving, of those who are famished
From the root: ΛΙΜΩΣΣΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the genitive plural masculine participle of the verb 'λιμώσσω' (limōssō), meaning 'to be hungry' or 'to starve'. It describes a group of people who are in a state of hunger or starvation. In a sentence, it would function similarly to 'of the hungry ones' or 'of those who are starving'.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3076 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 3:37
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΛΙΜΩΣΣΩ.
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.
- ΛΙΜΩΤΤΟΝΤΕΣ — being hungry, starving, famishing
- ΛΙΜΩΤΤΩΝ — being hungry, starving, famishing
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