ΓΕΡΟΝΤΙ, γεροντι
GERONTI, geronti
Sounds Like: geh-RON-tee
Translations: to an old man, to an elder, to a senior
From the root: ΓΕΡΩΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to an old man or an elder. It is used in the dative case, indicating the indirect object of a verb or preposition, often translated as 'to' or 'for' an old man or elder. It can also refer to a senior or a person of authority due to age.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1122 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 16 — 10:355
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 25:24
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 4 Maccabees — 8:5
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΓΕΡΩΝ.
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.
- ΓΕΡΑΙΑ — old, aged, an old woman
- ΓΕΡΑΙΤΑΤΟΣ — oldest, most venerable, most aged, most esteemed
- ΓΕΡΟΝ — old man, an old man, elder, old
- ΓΕΡΟΝΤΑ — old man, an old man
- ΓΕΡΟΝΤΑΣ — old man, an old man, elder, old men, elders
- ΓΕΡΟΝΤΕΣ — elders, old men, old people
- ΓΕΡΟΝΤΟΣ — of an old man, of an elder, of a senior
- ΓΕΡΟΝΤΩΝ — (of) old men, (of) elders
- ΓΕΡΟΤΙ — to an old man, for an old man, by an old man, with an old man, an old man
- ΓΕΡΟΥΣΙΝ — to elders, for elders, to old men, for old men
- ΓΕΡΩΝ — old man, an old man, elder
- ΓΕΡΩΝΩΣΤ' — like an old man, as an old man, in the manner of an old man, and like an old man, also like an old man
- ΓΗΟΡΑΝ — old man, an old man, elder, an elder
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