ἨΜΕΛΗΚΩΣΜΕΝ, ἠμεληκωσμεν
ĒMELĒKŌSMEN, ēmelēkōsmen
Sounds Like: hay-meh-lay-KOS-men
Translations: having neglected, having been careless, having disregarded
From the root: ἨΜΕΛΕΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a perfect active participle derived from the verb 'hemeleō', meaning 'to neglect' or 'to be careless of'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has been completed in the past and has ongoing relevance. It indicates someone who has neglected or disregarded something.
Inflection: Perfect, Active, Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular
Strong’s number: G272 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 30:8
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ἨΜΕΛΕΩ, appear in our texts.
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