ΔΕΟΜΕΝΩΝΠΟΛΛΑ, δεομενωνπολλα
DEOMENŌNPOLLA, deomenōnpolla
Sounds Like: deh-OH-meh-NOHN-POL-lah
Translations: of those who are greatly needing, of those who are greatly asking, of those who are greatly begging, of those who need much, of those who ask much, of those who beg much
From the root: ΔΕΟΜΑΙ, ΠΟΛΥΣ
Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound phrase formed from the genitive plural participle of the verb ΔΕΟΜΑΙ (deomai), meaning 'to beg, ask, need', and the neuter plural form of the adjective ΠΟΛΥΣ (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many'. Together, it describes 'those who are greatly in need' or 'those who are asking for much'. It functions as a genitive phrase, indicating possession or relationship.
Inflection: ΔΕΟΜΕΝΩΝ: Genitive, Plural, Middle/Passive Participle. ΠΟΛΛΑ: Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Plural (functioning adverbially or as a substantive).
Strong’s numbers: G1189 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4183 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 4:79
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