ΜΕΜΕΛΑΝΩΜΕΝΟΙΣ, μεμελανωμενοις
MEMELANŌMENOIS, memelanōmenois
Sounds Like: meh-meh-lah-NOH-meh-noys
Translations: (to) those who have been blackened, (to) the blackened ones
From the root: ΜΕΛΑΝΟΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a perfect passive participle of the verb 'μελανόω', meaning 'to blacken' or 'to make black'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, describing a state or condition. In this form, it refers to a group of people or things that have undergone the action of being blackened, indicating a completed state of being made black. It is used here in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of an action.
Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Dative, Plural, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3189 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Pseudo-Baruch
- The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 13:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΕΛΑΝΟΩ.
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.
- ΜΕΛΑΝΟΩ — to make black, to blacken, to become black
- ΜΕΜΕΛΑΝΩΜΕΝΗ — blackened, made black, darkened, sunburnt, a blackened one, a sunburnt one
- ΜΕΜΕΛΑΝΩΜΕΝΟΙ — blackened, made dark, darkened
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