ἘΓΡΗΓΟΡΩΝ, ἐγρηγορων
EGRĒGORŌN, egrēgorōn
Sounds Like: eg-ray-go-RON
Translations: of those who are watching, of the watchers, of those who are awake, of the vigilant
From the root: ἘΓΡΗΓΟΡΕΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'watching' or 'being awake'. It describes someone who is in a state of wakefulness or vigilance. In the genitive plural, as seen here, it often refers to 'those who are watching' or 'the watchers', sometimes used to refer to angelic beings or spiritual entities.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine or Neuter, Genitive, Plural
Strong’s number: G1129 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΓΡΗΓΟΡΕΩ.
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- ἘΓΡΗΓΟΡΟΤΩΝ — of those who were awake, of those who were watching, of those who were vigilant
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