ΗΘΕΙ, ηθει
ĒTHEI, ēthei
Sounds Like: AY-thay
Translations: to character, to custom, to habit, to disposition
From the root: ΗΘΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a person's character, disposition, or moral nature. It can also mean a custom, habit, or way of life. It describes the inner qualities or established practices of an individual or group. In a sentence, it would describe the nature or habit of something or someone, often in a dative context indicating 'to' or 'for' that character/custom.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G2239 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Chronicles — 25:28
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΗΘΟΣ.
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.
- ἨΘΕΙ — of custom, of habit, of character, of disposition, of nature, of moral character
- ἨΘΕΣΙΝ — customs, habits, character, dispositions, morals
- ἨΘΟΣ — custom, habit, character, a custom, a habit, a character
- ἨΘΟΥΣ — of character, of custom, of habit, of disposition, of nature
- ΗΘΗ — customs, habits, morals, character
- ΗΘΟΣ — custom, habit, usage, character, a custom, a habit
- ΗΘΩΝ — of customs, of habits, of characters, of moral natures
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