ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΤΟΝΤΟΣ, προσταττοντος
PROSTATTONTOS, prostattontos
Sounds Like: pros-TAT-ton-tos
Translations: of commanding, of ordering, of enjoining, of directing
From the root: ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΤΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is the genitive singular masculine or neuter form of the verb 'προστάσσω' (prostassō), meaning 'to command,' 'to order,' or 'to direct.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that is in the act of commanding or ordering. It can be translated as 'of the one commanding' or 'of that which commands,' depending on the context.
Inflection: Genitive, Singular, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G4367 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 11:21
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΤΩ.
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.
- ΠΡΟΣΤΑΤΤΩ — to command, to order, to instruct, to appoint
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