ἘΞΗΓΗΤΑΣ, ἐξηγητας
EXĒGĒTAS, exēgētas
Sounds Like: ex-ay-GAY-tas
Translations: interpreters, explainers, expounders
From the root: ΕΞΗΓΗΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to someone who explains, interprets, or expounds upon something, often sacred texts, dreams, or complex ideas. It is used to describe individuals who possess the skill or authority to clarify meaning for others.
Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1834 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 17 — 9:214
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 41:8
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΞΗΓΗΤΗΣ.
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.
- ἘΞΗΓΗΤΑΙΣ — (to) interpreters, (to) explainers, (to) expounders
- ἘΞΗΓΗΤΩΝ — (of) interpreters, (of) expounders, (of) explainers
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