ἘΔΟΚΟΥΝἘΧΕΙΝ, ἐδοκουνἐχειν
EDOKOUNECHEIN, edokounechein
Sounds Like: eh-DOH-koon-EKH-ayn
Translations: they seemed to have, they thought they had, they appeared to have
From the root: ΔΟΚΕΩ, ΕΧΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Infinitive
Explanation: This is a compound verbal phrase formed from the imperfect active indicative of 'δοκέω' (dokeō), meaning 'to seem' or 'to think', and the present active infinitive of 'ἔχω' (echō), meaning 'to have' or 'to hold'. Together, it means 'they seemed to have' or 'they thought they had'. It describes a perception or opinion about possession or state.
Inflection: Imperfect Active Indicative (3rd Person Plural) + Present Active Infinitive
Strong’s numbers: G1380 (Lookup on BibleHub), G2192 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 7:188
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