ΔΙΧΟΣΤΑΤΟΥΝΤΕΣ, διχοστατουντες
DICHOSTATOUNTES, dichostatountes
Sounds Like: dee-khos-tah-TOON-tes
Translations: causing divisions, making divisions, creating dissensions, stirring up dissensions
From the root: ΔΙΧΟΣΤΑΤΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)
Explanation: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'διχοστατέω' (dichostateō), meaning 'to stand apart' or 'to cause division'. It describes someone who is actively creating or stirring up dissension, discord, or divisions among people. It is used to characterize individuals or groups who are divisive.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s number: G1379 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 8 — 7:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΧΟΣΤΑΤΕΩ.
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.
- ΔΙΧΟΣΤΑΤΕΩ — to cause divisions, to create dissension, to stand apart, to be at variance
- ΔΙΧΟΣΤΑΤΟΥΣΑ — causing division, dividing, standing apart, causing dissension
- ΕΔΙΧΟΣΤΑΤΗΣΑΝ — they caused divisions, they made dissensions, they created divisions
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