ΕΤΕΡΟΔΟΞΟΥΝΤΑΣ, ετεροδοξουντας
ETERODOXOUNTAS, eterodoxountas
Sounds Like: eh-teh-roh-dox-OON-tas
Translations: those who hold different opinions, those who are heterodox, those who teach different doctrines
From the root: ΕΤΕΡΟΔΟΞΕΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'those who hold different opinions' or 'those who are heterodox'. It is a compound word formed from 'ἕτερος' (heteros), meaning 'other' or 'different', and 'δόξα' (doxa), meaning 'opinion' or 'doctrine'. It describes individuals who deviate from accepted or orthodox beliefs, often in a religious or philosophical context. It can be used to refer to people who teach or believe doctrines contrary to the established ones.
Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine, Present Active Participle
Strong’s number: G2085 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Smyrnaeans — 6:1
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