2001 Translation

YONTAI, yontai

Sounds Like: YOH-n-teh

Translations: they are raining, they are being rained on, they are being wet, they are being moistened

From the root: ΥΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This is a verb in the present tense, middle or passive voice, third person plural. It describes an action where a group of people or things are either raining (as in, causing rain, though less common in this voice) or, more commonly, are being rained upon, wet, or moistened. It implies that they are experiencing the effect of rain or moisture.

Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive Voice, Indicative, Third Person, Plural

Strong’s number: G5205 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Three — 3:15

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΩ.

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.

• ΥΕΙΝ — to rain, to send rain, to pour down
• ΥΕΤΑΙ — it rains, it is rained, it is being rained on
• ΥΕΤΩ — let it rain, may it rain
• ΥΟΝΤΟΣ — of raining, of pouring, of sending rain
• ΥΣΕΙΝ — to rain, to send rain, to pour down
• ΥΣΕΝ — rained, it rained
• ΥΩ — to rain, it rains, to send rain

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