ἘΓΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΟΙ, ἐγκαθημενοι
EGKATHĒMENOI, egkathēmenoi
Sounds Like: eng-ka-THEE-meh-noy
Translations: sitting in, dwelling in, residing in, remaining in, abiding in
From the root: ΕΓΚΑΘΗΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from 'ἐν' (in) and 'καθῆμαι' (to sit). It means to sit in, dwell in, or reside in a place. It can also imply remaining or abiding in a particular state or location. It describes a state of being settled or established somewhere.
Inflection: Present, Participle, Middle/Passive, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s number: G1476 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 1:8
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Isaiah — 8:14
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΓΚΑΘΗΜΑΙ.
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.
- ἘΓΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΑ — sitting in, settled in, established in, stationed in
- ἘΝΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΟΣ — sitting, dwelling, inhabiting, residing, ambushing, lying in wait
- ἘΝΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΟΥΣ — those sitting, those dwelling, those inhabiting, those settled
- ΕΓΚΑΘΗΜΕΝΑ — sitting in, dwelling in, remaining in, seated in
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