ἈΠΗΝΤΑ, ἀπηντα
APĒNTA, apēnta
Sounds Like: ah-PAHN-tah
Translations: met, encountered, came to meet, happened, occurred
From the root: ἈΠΑΝΤΑΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the third person singular imperfect indicative active form of the verb 'apantaō'. It describes an action that was ongoing or repeated in the past, meaning 'he/she/it was meeting' or 'he/she/it was encountering'. It can also mean 'it happened' or 'it occurred', especially in impersonal constructions. It implies a coming face-to-face or a coming into contact with someone or something.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Imperfect, Indicative, Active
Strong’s number: G522 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Maccabees — 11:68
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΠΑΝΤΑΩ.
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.
- ἈΠΑΝ — to meet, to encounter, to come to meet, to go to meet
- ἈΠΑΝΤΑΝ — to meet, to encounter, to go to meet
- ἈΠΑΝΤΑΩ — meet, encounter, go to meet, come to meet
- ἈΠΑΝΤΗΣΑΝ — they met, they went to meet, they encountered
- ἈΠΑΝΤΗΣΑΝΤΕΣ — having met, having encountered, having gone to meet
- ἈΠΑΝΤΗΣΑΣ — meeting, having met, encountering, having encountered, going to meet, coming to meet
- ἈΠΑΝΤΗΣΑΤΩΣΑΝ — let them answer, let them meet, let them come to meet
- ἈΠΑΝΤΗΣΕΙ — will meet, will encounter, will happen, will come to pass
- ἈΠΑΝΤΗΣΕΙΕΝ — might meet, should meet, might encounter, should encounter, might come to meet, should come to meet
- ἈΠΑΝΤΗΣΟΜΑΙ — I will meet, I will encounter, I will go to meet
- ἈΠΑΝΤΗΣΟΜΕΝΟΣ — about to meet, going to meet, to meet, to go to meet
- ἈΠΑΝΤΗΣΟΝΤΑΙ — they will meet, they will encounter, they will come to meet
- ἈΠΑΝΤΗΣΟΥΣΙΝ — they will meet, they will encounter, they will go to meet
- ἈΠΑΝΤΩΝΤΙ — (to) meeting, (to) encountering, (to) coming to meet
- ἈΠΑΝΤΩΣΑ — meeting, encountering, coming to meet
- ἈΠΑΝΤΩΣΗΣ — (of) meeting, (of) encountering, (of) coming to meet
- ἈΠΑΝΤΩΣΙ — they meet, they encounter, they come to meet
- ἈΠΗΝΤΗΚΕΙ — he had met, she had met, it had met, he had come to meet, she had come to meet, it had come to meet
- ἈΠΗΝΤΗΣΑΝ — they met, they encountered, they went to meet
- ἈΠΗΝΤΗΣΕ — met, encountered, came to meet
- ἈΠΗΝΤΗΣΕΝ — met, encountered, came to meet
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