ΤΕΜΕΝΙΖΟΥΣΙΝ, τεμενιζουσιν
TEMENIZOUSIN, temenizousin
Sounds Like: teh-meh-NEE-zoh-sin
Translations: they cut off, they set apart, they consecrate, they dedicate
From the root: ΤΕΜΕΝΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of cutting off or separating something, often with the purpose of dedicating or consecrating it for a specific use, especially in a religious or sacred context. It implies setting something aside as holy or special. For example, one might use it to describe people dedicating a piece of land or an object to a deity.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Present, Indicative, Active
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:77
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΤΕΜΕΝΙΖΩ, appear in our texts.
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