ΧΡΗΖΟΝΤΕΣ, χρηζοντες
CHRĒZONTES, chrēzontes
Sounds Like: KHRAY-zon-tes
Translations: needing, wanting, desiring, having need of, lacking
From the root: ΧΡΗΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'needing' or 'wanting'. It describes someone who is in a state of need or desire for something. It often takes a genitive object, indicating what is needed or desired. For example, 'needing food' or 'wanting help'.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s number: G5535 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΡΗΖΩ.
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.
- ἘΧΡΗΖΕ — needed, was needing, desired, was desiring, wanted, was wanting
- ἘΧΡΗΖΟΝ — needed, desired, wanted, had need of
- ΧΡΗΖΕΙΝ — to need, to lack, to want, to have need of
- ΧΡΗΖΕΤΕ — you need, you want, you desire, you lack, you have need of
- ΧΡΗΖΟΙΕΝ — they would need, they would want, they would lack, they would have need of
- ΧΡΗΖΟΜΕ — we need, we have need, we want, we desire
- ΧΡΗΖΟΜΕΝ — we need, we have need of, we want, we lack
- ΧΡΗΖΟΥΣΙΝ — they need, they want, they lack, they have need of
- ΧΡΗΖΟΥΣΩΝ — of needing, of wanting, of desiring, of having need, of lacking
- ΧΡΗΖΩ — need, want, desire, lack, have need of
- ΧΡΗΖΩΝ — needing, wanting, desiring, having need of, lacking, requiring
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