ΕΝΕΚΙΤΟ, ενεκιτο
ENEKITO, enekito
Sounds Like: EH-neh-ken
Translations: for the sake of, on account of, because of, for, concerning
From the root: ΕΝΕΚΕΝ
Part of Speech: Preposition
Explanation: The word "ΕΝΕΚΙΤΟ" appears to be a misspelling or a scribal error for "ΕΝΕΚΕΝ" (heneken), which is a preposition. It is used to express cause, reason, or purpose, meaning "for the sake of," "on account of," or "because of." It typically takes the genitive case. In the provided context, it would likely introduce the reason or cause for an action.
Inflection: Does not inflect (preposition), but governs the genitive case.
Strong’s number: G1752 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Unknown: Yes
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Esther — 9:3
From the same root
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