ΓΕΙΤΝΙΩΝΤΩΝ, γειτνιωντων
GEITNIŌNTŌN, geitniōntōn
Sounds Like: gayt-nee-OHN-tone
Translations: neighboring, adjacent, bordering, of those who are neighbors, of those who are adjacent
From the root: ΓΕΙΤΝΙΑΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'γειτνιάω' (geitniao), meaning 'to be a neighbor' or 'to be near'. As a participle, it describes something that is neighboring, adjacent, or bordering. It can function adjectivally to describe places or people that are close by, or substantively to refer to 'those who are neighbors' or 'those who are adjacent'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Present Active Participle
Strong’s number: G1067 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΓΕΙΤΝΙΑΩ.
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.
- ΓΕΙΤΝΙΑΩ — to be a neighbor, to be near, to border on, to be adjacent
- ΓΕΙΤΝΙΩΝΤΑ — neighboring, bordering, adjacent, being a neighbor
- ΓΕΙΤΝΙΩΝΤΕΣ — being a neighbor, neighboring, bordering, adjoining
- ΓΕΙΤΝΙΩΣΗΣ — proximity, nearness, neighborhood, bordering
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