ΓΕΡΑΙΡΟΝΤΕΣ, γεραιροντες
GERAIRONTES, gerairontes
Sounds Like: geh-RAI-ron-tes
Translations: honoring, showing respect, revering
From the root: ΓΕΡΑΙΡΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'gerairō', meaning 'to honor' or 'to show respect'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject. It indicates an ongoing action of honoring or revering someone or something.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative or Accusative, Plural, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G1090 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 11:26
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΓΕΡΑΙΡΩ.
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.
- ΓΕΡΑΙΡΕΙΝ — to honor, to revere, to glorify, to show respect
- ΓΕΡΑΙΡΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ — honoring, revering, showing respect, exalting, glorifying
- ΓΕΡΑΙΡΟΥΣΙ — they honor, they reverence, they treat with respect
- ΓΕΡΑΙΡΩ — to honor, to revere, to show respect
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