ὈΝΗΣΟΝΤΩΝ, ὀνησοντων
ONĒSONTŌN, onēsontōn
Sounds Like: oh-nay-SON-tone
Translations: benefiting, profiting, helping, being useful
From the root: ὈΝΙΝΗΜΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is the genitive plural masculine/neuter participle of the verb 'to benefit' or 'to be useful'. It describes those who are benefiting or those things that are useful. It is a compound word, formed from the verb 'to benefit' and the future active participle ending.
Inflection: Future Active Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G3685 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 4 — 3:47
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ὈΝΙΝΗΜΙ.
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.
- ὈΝΗΣΑΝΤΑΣ — having profited, having benefited, having gained, having helped
- ὈΝΙΝΑΜΕΝΟΣ — benefiting, profiting, helping, being benefited, being profited, being helped
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