ΠΑΡΑΤΗΡΗΣΙΣ, παρατηρησις
PARATĒRĒSIS, paratērēsis
Sounds Like: pah-rah-TEE-ray-sis
Translations: observation, careful watching, close attention, outward show, an observation
From the root: ΠΑΡΑΤΗΡΗΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a careful observation or close watching, often implying a scrutiny or even a hostile surveillance. It can also denote an outward display or show. It is used to describe the act of paying close attention to something, whether for a neutral purpose, or with an intent to find fault or spy.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3907 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 30:4
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.
- ΠΑΡΑΤΗΝ — observation, a careful observation, outward show, a show
- 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
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