ἈΠΟΚΡΙΝΑΝΤΑΣ, ἀποκριναντας
APOKRINANTAS, apokrinantas
Sounds Like: ah-po-KREE-nan-tas
Translations: having separated, having answered, having replied
From the root: ἈΠΟΚΡΙΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is an aorist active participle, masculine accusative plural, derived from the verb 'ἀποκρίνω'. While 'ἀποκρίνω' primarily means 'to answer' or 'to reply', it can also mean 'to separate' or 'to set apart', especially in its active voice. In the context of the provided example, it refers to the act of separating or distinguishing something, specifically 'the cowardly'.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Masculine, Accusative, Plural
Strong’s number: G0611 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 4 — 8:298
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΠΟΚΡΙΝΩ.
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.
- ἈΠΟΚΡΙΜΑ — answer, decision, sentence, verdict, a sentence
- ἈΠΟΚΡΙΝΑΣ — having answered, answering, replying
- ἈΠΟΚΡΙΝΕΙΣΘΑΙ — to answer, to reply, to respond
- ἈΠΟΚΡΙΝΗ — answer, reply, respond
- ἈΠΟΚΡΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΣ — answering, replying, responding, one who answers, he who answers
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