ΟΝΗΣΙΣ, ονησις
ONĒSIS, onēsis
Sounds Like: OH-nay-sis
Translations: profit, advantage, benefit, usefulness
From the root: ΟΝΗΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: ΟΝΗΣΙΣ (onēsis) is a feminine noun meaning profit, advantage, or benefit. It refers to something that is helpful or useful, often in a material or practical sense, but can also imply spiritual or moral gain. It describes the positive outcome or utility derived from an action or situation.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3686 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΝΗΣΙΣ.
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.
- ὈΝΗΣΙΝ — benefit, a benefit, profit, advantage, usefulness
- ΟΝΗΣΙΝ — profit, advantage, benefit, a benefit
- ΤΙΣὈΝΗΣΙΣ — profit, advantage, benefit, a benefit
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