ΥΦΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ, υφηγουμενων
YPHĒGOUMENŌN, yphēgoumenōn
Sounds Like: y-fee-goo-MEH-non
Translations: (of) leading, (of) guiding, (of) showing the way, (of) directing
From the root: ΥΦΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb ΥΦΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ (hyphēgeomai). It means 'to lead the way,' 'to guide,' or 'to direct.' It is used to describe someone or something that is providing guidance or direction, often in a subordinate or accompanying role. The word is formed from the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo, 'under' or 'subordinately') and ΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ (hēgeomai, 'to lead').
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Middle/Passive Voice, Participle
Strong’s number: G5226 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 11:258
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΦΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ.
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.
- ΥΦΗΓΕΙΤΑΙ — he explains, she explains, it explains, he describes, she describes, it describes, he relates, she relates, it relates, he guides, she guides, it guides, he leads, she leads, it leads
- ΥΦΗΓΗΣΑΣΘΑΙ — to lead, to guide, to show the way, to instruct, to explain, to set forth, to give an example
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