ἈΚΟΝΤΩΝ, ἀκοντων
AKONTŌN, akontōn
Sounds Like: AH-kohn-tohn
Translations: unwilling, unwillingly, against one's will, involuntary, of unwilling ones
From the root: ΑΚΩΝ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle
Explanation: This word describes someone who is unwilling or acts against their will. It is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'ἄκων' (akōn), meaning 'unwilling'. It is often used to describe actions or states that are involuntary or done under compulsion. For example, it could be used in a phrase like 'they did it unwillingly' or 'the actions of the unwilling ones'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter
Strong’s number: G0002 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 13:292
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΚΩΝ.
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.
- ἈΚΟΝΤΑ — unwilling, unwillingly, against one's will, involuntary
- ἈΚΟΝΤΟΣ — unwilling, involuntary, against one's will, without consent
- ἈΚΟΝΤΩΝΤΩΝ — unwilling, involuntary, against one's will, reluctant, a reluctant one, an unwilling one
- ἈΚΩΝ — unwilling, involuntary, unwillingly, involuntarily
- ἈΚΩΝΟΝ — conical, cone-shaped
- ΑΚΟΝΤΑ — unwilling, involuntary, unintentional, against one's will
- ΑΚΟΝΤΑΣ — javelin, dart, spear, a javelin, a dart, a spear
- ΑΚΟΝΤΕΣ — unwilling, unwillingly, involuntary, involuntary ones, those who are unwilling
- ΑΚΟΝΤΙ — to a javelin, to a dart, to an arrow
- ΑΚΟΝΤΟΣ — unwilling, involuntary, against one's will
- ΑΚΟΝΤΩΝ — of javelins, of darts, of arrows
- ΑΚΩΝ — unwilling, involuntary, unintentional, against one's will
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