ΣΤΟΧΑΖΟΜΑΙ, στοχαζομαι
STOCHAZOMAI, stochazomai
Sounds Like: stokh-AD-zoh-my
Translations: to aim, to guess, to conjecture, to speculate, to infer, to hit the mark, to hit upon
From the root: ΣΤΟΧΑΖΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to aim at a target, literally or figuratively. It can also mean to guess, conjecture, or speculate about something, often implying an attempt to hit upon the truth or a correct conclusion. In some contexts, it can mean to infer or deduce. It describes the act of directing one's thoughts or efforts towards a specific point or outcome, whether physical or intellectual.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Indicative, First Person Singular
Strong’s number: G4766 (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, ΣΤΟΧΑΖΟΜΑΙ.
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.
- ἘΣΤΟΧΑΣΑΜΗΝ — I aimed, I guessed, I conjectured, I supposed, I inferred, I formed an opinion
- ἘΣΤΟΧΑΣΘΑΙ — to aim at, to guess, to conjecture, to infer
- ἘΣΤΟΧΑΣΜΕΝΟΣ — aimed at, having aimed, conjectured, having conjectured, guessed, having guessed, considered, having considered
- ΗΣΤΟΧΗΣΑΝ — they missed, they failed, they erred, they deviated
- ΣΤΟΧΑΖΕΣΘΑΙ — to aim at, to guess, to conjecture, to infer, to hit the mark, to speculate
- ΣΤΟΧΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΙ — aiming, considering, guessing, conjecturing, inferring, concluding, reckoning, supposing
- ΣΤΟΧΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ — aiming, aiming at, considering, conjecturing, guessing, speculating, hitting the mark, hitting upon
- ΣΤΟΧΑΖΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ — aiming, guessing, considering, inferring, those aiming, those guessing, those considering, those inferring
- ΣΤΟΧΑΖΟΜΕΝΩΝ — aiming, considering, conjecturing, guessing, speculating, a person aiming, a person considering
- ΣΤΟΧΑΣΑΙ — aim, aim at, guess, conjecture, consider, reflect, think, contemplate
- ΣΤΟΧΑΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ — having aimed, having considered, having concluded, having guessed, having speculated
- ΣΤΟΧΑΣΑΣΘΑΙ — to aim, to guess, to conjecture, to infer, to estimate, to speculate
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