ΣΤΟΧΑΣΤΗΝ, στοχαστην
STOCHASTĒN, stochastēn
Sounds Like: stokh-as-TEEN
Translations: a guesser, a diviner, a conjecturer, a soothsayer
From the root: ΣΤΟΧΑΣΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to someone who makes a guess, a conjecture, or a divination. It describes a person who attempts to foresee or interpret events, often through speculation or intuition rather than certain knowledge. It can be used in contexts where someone is trying to figure something out or predict an outcome.
Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4790 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Isaiah — 3:2
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Isaiah — 3:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΤΟΧΑΣΤΗΣ.
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.
- ΣΤΟΧΑΣΤΑΙ — guessers, conjecturers, diviners
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