ΤΗΝΓΗΝ, τηνγην
TĒNGĒN, tēngēn
Sounds Like: TANE-gayn
Translations: the earth, the land, the ground, a land, an earth
From the root: ΓΗ
Part of Speech: Article, Noun
Explanation: This is a compound phrase, combining the definite article 'ΤΗΝ' (tēn), meaning 'the', and the noun 'ΓΗΝ' (gēn), meaning 'earth' or 'land'. It is used to refer specifically to 'the earth' or 'the land' in an accusative case context, often as the direct object of a verb or after certain prepositions. The word is written without a space between the article and the noun, which is common in some ancient Greek manuscripts.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s numbers: G3588 (Lookup on BibleHub), G1093 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΓΗ.
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.
- ΓΕἨΔΗ — earth, a earth, land, a land, ground, a ground, country, a country
- ΓΕΙ — of earth, of land, of ground, of country, of world
- ΓΕΙΩΝ — of lands, of earths, of countries, of regions
- ΓΕΟ — earth, land, ground, a land, a ground
- ΓΗ — earth, land, ground, country, a land, the earth
- ΓΗΘΕΝ — from the earth, from land, from the ground
- ΓΗΝ — earth, an earth, land, a land, ground, a ground, country, a country, region, a region
- ΓΗΣ — (of) earth, (of) land, (of) ground, (of) world, (of) country, (of) region
- ΓΗΣʼ — of earth, of land, of ground, of a country, of the world
- ΓΗΣΑΜʼ — of earth, of land, of ground, of a country
- ΓΙ — earth, land, ground, a land, the earth
- Γ‾Η‾ — earth, land, ground, a land, the earth
- ἘΠΙΓΕΙΟΝ — earthly, terrestrial, on earth
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