ΔΑΚΝΩΝ, δακνων
DAKNŌN, daknōn
Sounds Like: DAK-nohn
Translations: biting, stinging, gnawing
From the root: ΔΑΚΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)
Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to bite' or 'to sting'. It describes an action that is currently happening or ongoing. It can be used to describe an animal that bites, or metaphorically, something that causes pain or distress, like a gnawing worry or a stinging remark. In the provided examples, it refers to a biting snake.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative
Strong’s number: G1143 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΑΚΝΩ.
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.
- ΔΑΚΗ — bite, sting, gnaw
- ΔΑΚΝΕΙΝ — to bite, to sting, to vex, to grieve, to annoy
- ΔΑΚΝΕΤΕ — bite, gnaw, sting, slander, malign, attack
- ΔΑΚΝΙΝ — to bite, to sting, to vex, to annoy, to grieve, to wound
- ΔΑΚΝΟΜΕΝΟΙ — being bitten, being stung, being vexed, being annoyed
- ΔΑΚΝΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ — being bitten, being stung, being vexed, those being bitten, those being stung, those being vexed
- ΔΑΚΝΟΝΤΑΣ — biting, stinging, devouring, vexing
- ΔΑΚΝΟΝΤΕΣ — biting, stinging, gnawing, those who bite, those who sting
- ΔΑΚΝΩ — bite, sting, gnaw, consume, wound
- ΔΑΚΟΝΤΩΝ — biting, of those biting, of the ones biting
- ΔΑΚΩΝ — biting, stinging, gnawing, one who bites, one who stings
- ΔΕΔΗΓΜΕΝΟΣ — bitten, having been bitten
- ΔΗΚΤΟΝ — bitten, stung
- ΔΗΞΕΤΑΙ — will bite, will sting, will vex
- ΔΗΞΟΝΤΑΙ — they will bite
- ΔΗΞΟΝΤΕ — biting, about to bite, they will bite
- ΔΗΧΘΕΙΣ — having been bitten, having been stung, having been pierced, having been grieved, having been cut to the heart
- ΔΗΧΘΗ — was bitten, was stung, was pricked, was grieved, was vexed
- ἘΔΑΚΝΕΝ — bit, stung, gnawed
- ἘΔΑΚΝΟΝ — they were biting, they bit, they kept biting
- ΣΥΝΕΔΗΧΘΗΣΑΝ — they were bitten together, they were gnawed together, they were vexed together, they were distressed together, they were consumed together
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