ΠΡΟΣΚΛΙΝΩ, προσκλινω
PROSKLINŌ, prosklinō
Sounds Like: pros-KLEE-noh
Translations: to incline towards, to lean towards, to turn towards, to be favorably disposed towards, to be inclined to, to be attached to
From the root: ΠΡΟΣΚΛΙΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΠΡΟΣ (PROS), meaning 'to, towards, with', and the verb ΚΛΙΝΩ (KLINO), meaning 'to bend, incline, lean'. Therefore, it literally means 'to lean towards' or 'to incline towards'. It can be used to describe physical leaning or turning towards something, but often carries the figurative sense of being favorably disposed towards someone or something, showing attachment, or being inclined to a particular course of action or belief.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular
Strong’s number: G4352 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΣΚΛΙΝΩ.
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- ΠΡΟΣΕΚΛΙΘΗΤΕ — you were inclined, you attached yourselves, you joined, you adhered
- ΠΡΟΣΚΛΙΝΑΣ — having leaned towards, having inclined, having bowed, having turned aside
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