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ΜΕΤΙΟΝΤΑΣ, μετιοντας

METIONTAS, metiontas

Sounds Like: meh-TEE-on-tas

Translations: going after, pursuing, seeking, following

From the root: ΜΕΤΕΙΜΙ

Part of Speech: Participle

Explanation: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ΜΕΤΕΙΜΙ', meaning 'to go after' or 'to pursue'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone who is actively engaged in going after, pursuing, or seeking something or someone. It can be used to describe individuals or groups who are following or seeking out a particular person or thing.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Feminine, Present Active Participle

Strong’s number: G3340 (Lookup on BibleHub)

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Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΕΤΕΙΜΙ.

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.

  • ΜΕΤΕΙΣΙ — to be among, to have a share in, to come after, to pursue, to follow, to be present with, to participate in
  • ΜΕΤΕΙΣΙΝ — to be among, to be present, to have a share in, to take part in, to be involved in
  • ΜΕΤΙΑΣΙΝ — they will go, they will come, they will pass, they will depart
  • ΜΕΤΙΕΝΑΙ — to go after, to pursue, to follow, to go to, to go among, to go with, to go in quest of, to seek, to come after, to come to
  • ΜΕΤΙΟΝΤΕΣ — going after, pursuing, going among, going with, following, coming after
  • ΜΕΤΙΟΝΤΟΣ — of going after, of pursuing, of following, of going among, of going between, of going with

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