ΤΡΙΒΟΙΕΝ, τριβοιεν
TRIBOIEN, triboien
Sounds Like: TREE-boy-en
Translations: they would tread, they would rub, they would wear out, they would spend
From the root: ΤΡΙΒΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to rub,' 'to tread,' 'to wear out,' or 'to spend time.' It describes an action of applying friction or pressure, or metaphorically, the act of consuming or passing time. It can be used in contexts like treading grain, rubbing something smooth, or wearing down an object through use.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Optative, Active, Present
Strong’s number: G5147 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 4 — 8:233
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΡΙΒΩ.
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.
- ΔΙΕΤΡΙΨΑ — I spent, I passed, I wore out, I consumed, I rubbed, I tarried, I continued
- ἘΠΙΔΙΕΤΡΙΒΕΝ — he spent time, he continued, he lingered, he tarried
- ἘΤΡΙΒΕΤΟ — was being rubbed, was being worn out, was being delayed, was being spent, was being consumed
- ἘΤΡΙΒΟΝ — they were grinding, they were rubbing, they were wearing out
- ΕΠΙΔΙΕΤΡΙΒΕΝ — he spent, he continued, he stayed, he lingered, he tarried
- ΠΡΟΣΔΙΕΤΡΙΒΩ — to spend time, to continue, to remain, to tarry, to occupy oneself
- ΣΥΝΔΙΕΤΡΙΨΕΝ — spent time with, associated with, lived with
- ΤΕΤΡΙΜΜΕΝΑΙ — worn, worn out, trodden, trodden down, rubbed, rubbed away
- ΤΕΤΡΙΦΘΑΙ — to have been worn out, to have been rubbed, to have been crushed, to have been broken
- ΤΡΙΒ — to rub, to wear out, to break, to crush, to bruise, to tread
- ΤΡΙΒΕΙΝ — to rub, to wear out, to spend time, to waste time, to delay
- ΤΡΙΒΗΣ — distress, tribulation, affliction, trouble, a rubbing, a wearing away
- ΤΡΙΒΗΣΟΝΤΑΙ — they will be rubbed, they will be worn out, they will be crushed, they will be broken, they will be afflicted
- ΤΡΙΒΗΣΟΝΤΕ — will rub, will wear out, will tread, will spend (time)
- ΤΡΙΒΟΙΝΤΟ — they might be worn out, they might spend time, they might rub, they might be rubbed, they might be occupied
- ΤΡΙΒΟΜΕΝΗΣ — of being worn out, of being rubbed, of being spent, of being consumed, of being wasted
- ΤΡΙΒΟΜΕΝΟΙΣ — (to) being rubbed, (to) being worn out, (to) being oppressed, (to) being afflicted
- ΤΡΙΒΟΜΕΝΟΥ — of rubbing, of wearing away, of treading, of spending, of wasting, of being worn out, of being spent
- ΤΡΙΒΟΝΤΑ — rubbing, wearing out, spending, passing, delaying, a rubbing, a wearing out, a spending, a passing, a delaying
- ΤΡΙΒΟΝΤΑΣ — rubbing, wearing out, spending, passing (time), wasting (time)
- ΤΡΙΒΟΥΣΙ — they rub, they wear out, they spend time, they tarry, they dwell, they continue
- ΤΡΙΒΟΥΣΙΝ — they rub, they grind, they wear out, they spend (time)
- ΤΡΙΒΩ — to rub, to wear out, to break, to crush, to grind, to tread
- ΤΡΙΒΩΝ — a worn-out cloak, a philosopher's cloak, a beggar's cloak
- ΤΡΙΒΩΣΙΝ — they rub, they wear out, they consume, they waste away, they destroy
- ΤΡΙΨΕΙΝ — to rub, to wear out, to tread, to break, to crush
- ΤΡΙΨΕΝ — he rubbed, he crushed, he broke, he wore out, he afflicted
- ΤΡΙΨΕΣΘΑΙ — to rub, to wear out, to be worn out, to be crushed, to be broken, to be trodden down
- ΤΡΙΨΟΝ — rub, crush, wear out, tread, bruise
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