ΠΟΛΥΠΡΑΓΜΟΝΗΣΟΝΤΑΣ, πολυπραγμονησοντας
POLYPRAGMONĒSONTAS, polypragmonēsontas
Sounds Like: po-loo-prag-mo-nee-SON-tas
Translations: meddling, busybody, interfering, inquisitive, curious
From the root: ΠΟΛΥΠΡΑΓΜΟΝΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes someone who is excessively busy, meddlesome, or overly curious about the affairs of others. It implies an intrusive and often unwelcome involvement in matters that do not concern them. It is used here as a participle, indicating an action or state of being.
Inflection: Future, Active, Participle, Accusative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s number: G4179 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 54:276
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΟΛΥΠΡΑΓΜΟΝΕΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΟΛΥΠΡΑΓΜΟΝΗΣΑΝ — they were busy, they meddled, they inquired curiously, they investigated, they pried
- ΠΟΛΥΠΡΑΓΜΟΝΕΙ — to be a busybody, to meddle, to be officious, to be over-busy
- ΠΟΛΥΠΡΑΓΜΟΝΕΙΝ — to be a busybody, to meddle, to be over-officious, to be curious, to be inquisitive
- ΠΟΛΥΠΡΑΓΜΟΝΕΙΣΘΑΙ — to be a busybody, to meddle, to be officious, to be over-active, to be a meddler
- ΠΟΛΥΠΡΑΓΜΟΝΕΙΤΕ — to be a busybody, to be meddlesome, to be a meddler, to be officious, to meddle, to busy oneself, to be curious
- ΠΟΛΥΠΡΑΓΜΟΝΕΩ — to be a busybody, to meddle, to be officious, to be over-active
- ΠΟΛΥΠΡΑΓΜΟΝΗΣΑΙ — to be a busybody, to meddle, to be officious, to be over-busy
- ΠΟΛΥΠΡΑΓΜΟΝΗΣΑΝΤΙ — (to) meddle, (to) be a busybody, (to) be officious
- ΠΟΛΥΠΡΑΓΜΟΝΟΥΝΤΑΣ — being a busybody, meddling, interfering, a busybody, an interferer
- ΠΟΛΥΠΡΑΓΜΟΝΟΥΝΤΕΣ — being busybodies, being meddlers, being officious, being over-active
- ΠΟΛΥΠΡΑΓΜΟΝΟΥΝΤΟΣ — of being a busybody, of meddling, of being over-officious
- ΠΟΛΥΠΡΑΓΜΟΝΟΥΣΑ — being a busybody, meddling, interfering, being officious
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