ἈΠΟΘΝΗΣΚΟΜΕΝ, ἀποθνησκομεν
APOTHNĒSKOMEN, apothnēskomen
Sounds Like: ah-poth-NEES-koh-men
Translations: we die, we are dying
From the root: ἈΠΟΘΝΗΣΚΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb meaning 'to die' or 'to be dying'. It describes the act of ceasing to live. It is often used to refer to physical death, but can also be used metaphorically for spiritual death or the cessation of something. In a sentence, it would be used as the action performed by a plural subject, such as 'we die' or 'they die'.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Plural
Strong’s number: G599 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
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, ἈΠΟΘΝΗΣΚΩ.
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.
- ἈΠΟΘΝΗΣΚΟΝ — dying, about to die, dead, a dying one, the dying thing
- ἈΠΟΘΝΗΣΚΟΝΤΕΣ — dying, those dying, being dead
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