ΠΛΕΟΝΛΕΓΟΝΤΟΣ, πλεονλεγοντος
PLEONLEGONTOS, pleonlegontos
Sounds Like: pleh-ON-leh-GON-tos
Translations: speaking more, saying more, speaking excessively, saying excessively, of one speaking more, of one saying more, of one speaking excessively, of one saying excessively
From the root: ΠΛΕΩΝ, ΛΕΓΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'πλέον' (pleon), meaning 'more' or 'excessively', and 'λέγοντος' (legontos), the genitive singular present active participle of 'λέγω' (legō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak'. Therefore, it describes someone who is speaking or saying more than is necessary or appropriate, or speaking excessively. It is used to refer to the action or state of such a person.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Genitive, Singular, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s numbers: G4119 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3004 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 28:15
From the same root
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