ΠΡΟΣΤΥΓΧΑΝΩΝ, προστυγχανων
PROSTYGCHANŌN, prostygchanōn
Sounds Like: pros-TOONG-kha-non
Translations: meeting, encountering, happening upon, obtaining, supplicating, interceding
From the root: ΠΡΟΣΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)
Explanation: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'meeting with' or 'happening upon'. It can also carry the sense of 'obtaining' something by chance or by seeking, or 'supplicating' and 'interceding' on behalf of someone, especially in a religious context. It describes an ongoing action of encountering or appealing.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present, Active, Participle
Strong’s number: G4389 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 18 — 9:317
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΣΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ.
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.
- ΠΡΟΣΤΥΓΧΑΝΟΝΤΑΣ — meeting, encountering, happening upon, falling in with, obtaining, reaching, attaining
- ΠΡΟΣΤΥΓΧΑΝΟΝΤΩΝ — approaching, meeting, encountering, falling in with, happening upon
- ΠΡΟΣΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ — to meet with, to happen upon, to encounter, to obtain, to attain, to approach, to supplicate, to intercede
- ΠΡΟΣΤΥΧΟΝΤΑ — meeting, encountering, happening upon, obtaining, receiving, a meeting, an encountering
- ΠΡΟΣΤΥΧΟΝΤΟΣ — of one who happens to, of one who meets with, of one who encounters, of one who obtains, of one who attains
- ΠΡΟΣΤΥΧΟΝΤΩΝ — meeting, encountering, happening upon, obtaining, receiving, falling in with
- ΠΡΟΣΤΥΧΟΥΣΙ — they meet with, they encounter, they obtain, they happen upon
- ΠΡΟΣΤΥΧΩΝ — meeting, encountering, happening upon, obtaining, receiving
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