ΠΙΘΑΝΟΣ, πιθανος
PITHANOS, pithanos
Sounds Like: pee-tha-NOS
Translations: persuasive, plausible, probable, a persuasive one, a plausible one
From the root: ΠΙΘΑΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something or someone that is persuasive, plausible, or probable. It suggests an ability to convince or a quality of being believable. It can be used to describe arguments, speeches, or individuals who are skilled in rhetoric or have a convincing manner.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4006 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 7:154
- Book 2 — 13:285
- Book 13 — 12:330
- Book 18 — 6:223, 9:332, 9:334, 9:360
- Book 19 — 1:107
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΙΘΑΝΟΣ.
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.
- ἈΠΙΘΑΝΟΝ — implausible, unconvincing, incredible, improbable, unbelievable
- ΠΙΘΑΝ — persuasive, plausible, probable, a persuasive, a plausible, a probable
- ΠΙΘΑΝΑ — persuasive, plausible, probable, credible, a persuasive thing, a plausible thing
- ΠΙΘΑΝΑΣ — plausible, persuasive, probable, convincing
- ΠΙΘΑΝΗ — persuasive, plausible, probable, credible
- ΠΙΘΑΝΗΝ — plausible, persuasive, probable, a plausible, a persuasive, a probable
- ΠΙΘΑΝΟΙΣ — (to) persuasive, (to) plausible, (to) credible, (to) probable
- ΠΙΘΑΝΟΝ — plausible, probable, persuasive, likely, probably, a plausible thing, a probable thing
- ΠΙΘΑΝΩΣ — probably, plausibly, likely, credibly
- ΠΙΘΑΝΩΤΑΤΟΙ — most persuasive, most plausible, most convincing, the most persuasive, the most plausible, the most convincing
- ΠΙΘΑΝΩΤΑΤΟΣ — most persuasive, most plausible, most convincing, most probable
- ΠΙΘΑΝΩΤΕΡΑ — more plausible, more persuasive, more probable, a more plausible thing, more plausible things
- ΠΙΘΑΝΩΤΕΡΟΝ — more plausible, more persuasive, more probable, more credible, more convincing
- ΠΙΘΑΝΩΤΕΡΟΣ — more plausible, more persuasive, more probable, more credible
- ΠΙΘΑΝΩΤΕΡΟΥΣ — more persuasive, more plausible, more credible, more convincing
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