ΔΕΞΙΟΝἘΧΩΝ, δεξιονἐχων
DEXIONECHŌN, dexionechōn
Sounds Like: dex-ee-ON-ekh-ohn
Translations: having on the right, holding the right, right-handed
From the root: ΔΕΞΙΟΣ, ἘΧΩΝ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'δεξιός' (dexios), meaning 'right' or 'skillful', and 'ἔχων' (echon), the present active participle of 'ἔχω' (echo), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. Therefore, 'δεξιονέχων' literally means 'having on the right' or 'holding the right'. It can also imply being right-handed or having something positioned on the right side.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present Active Participle
Strong’s numbers: G1188 (Lookup on BibleHub), G2192 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 7:169
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΔΕΞΙΟΣ, ἘΧΩΝ, appear in our texts.
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