ΠΝΙΓΟΥΣΑΣ, πνιγουσας
PNIGOUSAS, pnigousas
Sounds Like: pnee-GOO-sahs
Translations: choking, strangling, suffocating, of choking, of strangling, of suffocating
From the root: ΠΝΙΓΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to choke' or 'to strangle'. It describes an action of choking, strangling, or suffocating. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb to describe someone or something that is performing the action of choking or being choked. It can refer to the act itself or to the one performing it.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Feminine, Genitive Singular or Accusative Plural
Strong’s number: G4155 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 5 — 2:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΝΙΓΩ.
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.
- ἈΠΕΠΝΙΓΗ — he was choked, she was choked, it was choked, he was drowned, she was drowned, it was drowned
- ἈΠΕΠΝΙΞΕΝ — he choked, he drowned, he stifled, he suffocated
- ΑΠΕΠΝΙΞΕΝ — he choked, he suffocated, he drowned, he throttled
- ἘΠΝΙΓΕΝ — choked, strangled, drowned, suffocated
- ἘΠΝΙΓΟΝΤΟ — they were being choked, they were being drowned, they were being suffocated
- ἘΠΝΙΞΑΝ — they choked, they suffocated, they drowned
- ΕΠΝΙΓΕ — he choked, he was choking, he drowned, he was drowning, he throttled, he was throttling
- ΕΠΝΙΓΟΝΤΟ — they were choked, they were drowning, they were suffocated
- ΕΠΝΙΞΑΝ — they choked, they suffocated, they drowned
- ΠΝΙΓ — to choke, to strangle, to drown, to suffocate, to be choked, to be suffocated
- ΠΝΙΓΕΙ — chokes, strangles, suffocates, drowns, smothers
- ΠΝΙΓΕΙΣ — you choke, you are choked, you drown, you are drowned, you strangle, you are strangled
- ΠΝΙΓΕΤΑΙ — is choked, is suffocated, is drowned
- ΠΝΙΓΗΝΑΙ — to choke, to drown, to be choked, to be drowned, to suffocate, to be suffocated
- ΠΝΙΓΟΜΕΝΟΙ — being choked, being drowned, being suffocated
- ΠΝΙΓΟΜΕΝΟΣ — choking, being choked, drowning, being drowned, stifling, being stifled, one who is choking, one who is drowning
- ΠΝΙΓΩ — to choke, to drown, to strangle, to suffocate, to overwhelm
- ΠΝΙΓΩΔΗΣ — suffocating, choking, stifling, oppressive
- ΠΝΙΚΑ — choked, was choked, was suffocated, was drowned
- ΠΝΙΚΗ — to choke, to strangle, to drown, to suffocate
- ΠΝΙΚΟΣ — choking, suffocating, stifling
- ΠΝΙΚΤΟΣ — strangled, choked, that which has been strangled
- ΣΥΝΕΠΝΙΓΟΝ — they were choking, they were crowding, they were pressing in on, they were suffocating
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