ἘΠΑΙΝΟΥ, ἐπαινου
EPAINOU, epainou
Sounds Like: eh-PAI-noo
Translations: of praise, of commendation, of approval
From the root: ΕΠΑΙΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'ἔπαινος' (epainos), meaning 'praise,' 'commendation,' or 'approval.' It is used to indicate possession or origin, often translated with 'of' in English, such as 'of praise' or 'of commendation.' It can also imply the object or source of praise.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1868 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 5 — 4:197
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 1:15
Justin Martyr
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΑΙΝΟΣ.
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.
- ΑΙΠΑΙΝΙ — praise, a praise, commendation, approval
- ΕΠΑΙΝΕΣΙ — to praise, for praise, in praise, for commendation, in commendation
- ΕΠΑΙΝΙ — praise, a praise, commendation, approval
- ΕΠΑΙΝΟ — praise, commendation, approval, a praise, an approval
- ΕΠΑΙΝΟΝ — praise, commendation, approval, a praise, an approval
- ΕΠΑΙΝΟΣ — praise, commendation, approval, a praise, an approval
- ΕΠΑΙΝΟΥΣ — praise, a praise, commendation, approval
- ΠΑΙΝΟΝ — praise, commendation, approval, a praise
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