ΑΥΤΩΝΕΛΟΜΕΝΟΙ, αυτωνελομενοι
AUTŌNELOMENOI, autōnelomenoi
Sounds Like: ow-TON-eh-LOH-meh-noy
Translations: having chosen for themselves, having taken for themselves, having selected for themselves, of them having chosen, of them having taken
From the root: ΑΥΤΟΣ, ΑΙΡΕΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the genitive plural pronoun 'ΑΥΤΩΝ' (of them/their own) and the aorist middle participle 'ΕΛΟΜΕΝΟΙ' (having chosen/taken). It means 'having chosen for themselves' or 'having taken for themselves,' emphasizing that the action of choosing or taking was done by the subjects for their own benefit or from among themselves. It describes a group of people who have performed this action.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s numbers: G0846 (Lookup on BibleHub), G0138 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 9:7
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΑΥΤΟΣ, ΑΙΡΕΩ, appear in our texts.
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