ΜΕΤΙΟΝΤΕΣ, μετιοντες
METIONTES, metiontes
Sounds Like: meh-TEE-on-tes
Translations: going after, pursuing, going among, going with, following, coming after
From the root: ΜΕΤΕΙΜΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ΜΕΤΕΙΜΙ', which means 'to go after', 'to pursue', 'to go among', or 'to follow'. It describes an action of moving towards or accompanying something or someone, often with a purpose or intention. It can be used to describe someone who is pursuing a goal, following a path, or going along with others.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s number: G3340 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 4:59
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 5 — 1:106
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
- ΜΕΤΙΟΝΤΑΣ — going after, pursuing, seeking, following
- ΜΕΤΙΟΝΤΟΣ — of going after, of pursuing, of following, of going among, of going between, of going with
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