ΠΑΡΑΤΗΝ, παρατην
PARATĒN, paratēn
Sounds Like: pa-ra-TEE-sin
Translations: observation, a careful observation, outward show, a show
From the root: ΠΑΡΑΤΗΡΗΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a careful observation or a close watching, often with a sense of scrutiny or even suspicion. It can also denote an outward show or display, something that is presented for others to see. It is used to describe the act of paying close attention to something, whether for understanding or for finding fault.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3907 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 34:25
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΡΑΤΗΡΗΣΙΣ.
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.
- ΠΑΡΑΤΗΡΗΣΕΙ — (to) observation, (to) careful watching, (to) close attention, (to) a close watch, (to) a scrutiny
- ΠΑΡΑΤΗΡΗΣΕΩΣ — (of) observation, (of) careful observation, (of) watching, (of) a careful observation
- ΠΑΡΑΤΗΡΗΣΙΝ — observation, a careful observation, a close observation, an observation
- ΠΑΡΑΤΗΡΗΣΙΣ — observation, careful watching, close attention, outward show, an observation
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