ἘΝΤΕΡΟΝ, ἐντερον
ENTERON, enteron
Sounds Like: EN-teh-ron
Translations: intestine, an intestine, bowel, a bowel, inward part, an inward part, affection, an affection, compassion, a compassion
From the root: ἘΝΤΕΡΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word literally refers to the intestines or bowels. Figuratively, it was considered the seat of emotions and affections, much like the heart in English. Therefore, it can also refer to feelings of compassion or tender mercies.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G1719 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Barnabus
- Letter of Barnabas — 7:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΝΤΕΡΟΝ.
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.
- ἘΝΤΕΡΑ — bowels, intestines, inward parts, affections, compassion
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