ὨΝΗΣΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ὠνησομενους
ŌNĒSOMENOUS, ōnēsomenous
Sounds Like: oh-nay-so-MEH-noos
Translations: about to buy, those who are about to buy, those who will buy
From the root: ὨΝΕΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a future participle derived from the verb 'to buy' or 'to purchase'. It describes someone or something that is 'about to buy' or 'will buy'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, or can act as a substantive (a noun) itself, referring to 'those who are about to buy'. It indicates an action that is anticipated or intended in the future.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine, Future, Middle Voice, Participle
Strong’s number: G5608 (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, ὨΝΕΟΜΑΙ.
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.
- ὨΝΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ — having bought, having purchased, having acquired, having ransomed
- ὨΝΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΥ — having bought, of one who bought, of one who has bought
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