ἘΚΔΗΜΟΥΜΕΝ, ἐκδημουμεν
EKDĒMOUMEN, ekdēmoumen
Sounds Like: ek-DEE-moo-men
Translations: we are away from home, we are absent, we are away, we depart
From the root: ΕΚΔΗΜΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and δῆμος (dēmos), meaning 'people' or 'country'. It literally means 'to be out of one's country or home'. In common usage, it refers to being absent from a place, departing, or being away from home. It can be used to describe physical absence or, metaphorically, a departure from a state or presence.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Plural
Strong’s number: G1621 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 2 Corinthians — 5:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΚΔΗΜΕΩ.
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.
- ἘΚΔΕΔΗΜΗΚΟΤΟΣ — of having gone abroad, of having departed, of having left home, of having emigrated
- ἘΚΔΗΜΕΙΝ — to be away from home, to go abroad, to depart, to leave home, to be absent
- ἘΚΔΗΜΗΣΑΙ — to be absent from home, to go abroad, to depart, to leave, to go away
- ἘΚΔΗΜΗΣΑΝΤΟΣ — having gone abroad, having departed, having left home, having been away from home
- ἘΚΔΗΜΟΥΝΤΕΣ — being away from home, departing, going abroad, absent
- ΕΚΔΗΜΕΩ — to be absent, to be away from home, to leave home, to depart
- ΕΚΔΗΜΗΣΑΙ — to be absent, to go abroad, to depart, to leave home, to be away from home
- ΕΚΔΗΜΟΥΜΕΝ — we are absent, we are away from home, we depart, we leave
- ΕΚΔΗΜΟΥΝΤΕΣ — being absent from home, being away from home, going abroad, departing, leaving home
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