ΘΕΜΙΤΟΝ, θεμιτον
THEMITON, themiton
Sounds Like: THEM-ee-ton
Translations: lawful, right, proper, just, a lawful thing, a right thing
From the root: ΘΕΜΙΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is lawful, right, or proper, especially in the sense of being permitted by divine or moral law. It refers to what is permissible or in accordance with established custom or divine will. It can be used to describe actions, situations, or things that are considered morally or legally acceptable.
Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G2301 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 63:1
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 134:3
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 53:275
Mathetes
- Letter to Diognetus — 6:10
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Tobit — 2:13
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΘΕΜΙΤΟΣ.
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.
- ΘΕΜΙΤΟΝΕΙΗ — may it be lawful, may it be right, may it be permissible
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