ΠΡΟΣΑΝΕΧΟΝΤΕΣ, προσανεχοντες
PROSANECHONTES, prosanechontes
Sounds Like: pros-an-EH-khon-tes
Translations: attending to, giving heed to, paying attention to, devoting oneself to, applying oneself to
From the root: ΠΡΟΣΑΝΕΧΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'attending to' or 'giving heed to'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb ἀνέχω (anechō), meaning 'to hold up' or 'to endure'. Together, it conveys the idea of holding one's mind or attention towards something, thus paying close attention or devoting oneself to it. It is often used to describe someone who is diligently focused on a task or a teaching.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Masculine or Feminine, Nominative or Accusative, Plural
Strong’s number: G4337 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 4:68
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 5:262
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 2:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΣΑΝΕΧΩ.
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.
- ΠΡΟΣΑΝΕΧΕΙΝ — to pay attention, to give heed, to attend, to apply oneself, to devote oneself
- ΠΡΟΣΑΝΕΧΟΝΤΑΣ — attending, giving attention, paying attention, applying oneself, continuing, persevering
- ΠΡΟΣΑΝΕΧΟΥΣΙ — they attend, they give attention, they apply themselves, they devote themselves, they pay attention
- ΠΡΟΣΑΝΕΧΩ — to give attention to, to pay attention to, to attend to, to apply oneself to, to devote oneself to, to hold fast to, to cling to
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