ΠΙΑΙΝΟΝΤΕΣ, πιαινοντες
PIAINONTES, piainontes
Sounds Like: pee-AHY-non-tes
Translations: fattening, making fat, nourishing, enriching
From the root: ΠΙΑΙΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'fattening' or 'making fat'. It describes an action of causing something to become plump or well-fed. It can also be used metaphorically to mean enriching or nourishing. It is used to describe the subject performing the action.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s number: G4097 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 9 — 8:165
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΙΑΙΝΩ.
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.
- ΠΙΑΙΝΕΙ — fattens, makes fat, enriches, makes prosperous
- ΠΙΑΙΝΕΤΑΙ — is fattened, is made fat, is enriched, is made fertile, is made fruitful
- ΠΙΑΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΙ — being fattened, being made fat, being enriched, being made prosperous
- ΠΙΑΝΑΤΩ — be accepted, be made fat, be fattened
- ΠΙΑΝΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will be fattened, will be made fat, will be enriched, will become fertile, will be made fertile
- ΠΙΑΝΘΗΣΟΝΤΑΙ — they will be fattened, they will be made fat, they will be enriched
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