ἈΝΗΚΕΝ, ἀνηκεν
ANĒKEN, anēken
Sounds Like: an-EE-ken
Translations: it was proper, it was fitting, it was due, it belonged, it was appropriate
From the root: ΑΝΗΚΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes something that is proper, fitting, or due. It indicates that something is appropriate or belongs to a particular person or situation. It is often used impersonally, meaning 'it is fitting' or 'it is proper'.
Inflection: Third Person Singular, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice
Strong’s number: G0399 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΝΗΚΩ.
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.
- ἈΝΗΚΕ — it was proper, it was fitting, it was due, it belonged, it pertained
- ἈΝΗΚΟΝΤΑ — unfitting, improper, not belonging, not suitable, not proper, a thing not belonging, things not belonging
- ἈΝΗΚΟΝΤΟΣ — (of) unfitting, (of) improper, (of) not belonging, (of) not pertaining
- ἈΝΗΚΟΝΤΩΝ — of those belonging to, of things belonging to, of what is fitting, of what is proper, of what is appropriate
- ἈΝΗΚΟΥΣΑΝ — unfitting, improper, unsuitable, not belonging, not pertaining
- ἈΝΗΚΟΥΣΙΝ — they belong, they pertain, they are fitting, they are proper, they are due
- ΑΝΗΚΑ — I lifted up, I raised, I brought up, I offered up
- ΑΝΗΚΕ — it is proper, it is fitting, it is due, it is appropriate, it belongs, it pertains
- ΑΝΗΚΙΝ — it is proper, it is fitting, it is due, it is suitable, it is right
- ΑΝΗΚΟ — to be fit, to be proper, to be suitable, to be due, to belong, to pertain
- ΑΝΗΚΟ? — to be fitting, to be proper, to be suitable, to be due, to belong to
- ΑΝΗΚΟΝ — it is proper, it is fitting, it is due, it is becoming, it is suitable, it is right
- ΑΝΗΚΟΝΤΑ — improper, unseemly, unfitting, not belonging, not pertaining, not suitable
- ΑΝΗΚΟΝΤΑΣ — improper, unseemly, not fitting, not becoming, unfitting, inappropriate
- ΑΝΗΚΟΝΤΩΝ — of things belonging, of things fitting, of things proper, of things due, of things pertaining
- ΑΝΗΚΩ — to be fitting, to be proper, to be due, to belong to, to pertain to
- ΑΝΗΞΕΙΝ — to pertain, to belong, to be fitting, to be proper, to be suitable, to be appropriate
- ἘΠΑΝΗΞΩ — I will return, I will come back
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