ΔΙΙΚΝΟΥΜΕΝΗΣ, διικνουμενης
DIIKNOUMENĒS, diiknoumenēs
Sounds Like: dee-eek-noo-MEH-nays
Translations: of penetrating, of passing through, of reaching, of extending, of piercing
From the root: ΔΙΙΚΝΕΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a present middle/passive participle derived from the verb διικνέομαι (diikneomai), meaning 'to penetrate,' 'to pass through,' 'to reach,' or 'to extend.' As a participle, it describes an ongoing action and functions like an adjective or adverb, often indicating the manner or circumstance of another action. In this form, it describes something that is in the process of penetrating or reaching.
Inflection: Singular, Present, Middle or Passive, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1338 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 4:42
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΙΚΝΕΟΜΑΙ.
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.
- ΔΙΙΚΕΟΝ — they pierced through, they penetrated, they went through, they passed through
- ΔΙΙΚΝΕΙΣΘΩ — let it pass through, let it penetrate, let it extend, let it reach
- ΔΙΙΚΝΕΙΤΑΙ — penetrates, passes through, reaches, extends, pierces
- ΔΙΙΚΝΕΙΤΟ — was reaching through, was penetrating, was passing through, was extending through
- ΔΙΙΚΝΕΟΜΑΙ — to penetrate, to reach, to pass through, to pierce
- ΔΙΙΚΝΟΥΜΕΝΟΝ — penetrating, reaching through, extending through, passing through, going through
- ΔΙΙΚΝΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ — piercing, penetrating, reaching through, going through
- ΔΙΙΚΝΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ — of those penetrating, of those reaching through, of those passing through
- ΔΙΥΚΝΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ — penetrating, piercing, passing through, reaching, extending, pervading
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