ΚΑΙἈΓΕΝΕΙΣ, καιἀγενεις
KAIAGENEIS, kaiageneis
Sounds Like: kah-ee-ah-geh-NAYS
Translations: and ignoble, and low-born, and obscure, and base, and of no reputation
From the root: ΑΓΕΝΗΣ
Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the conjunction "καὶ" (kai), meaning "and," and the adjective "ἀγενεῖς" (ageneis), meaning "ignoble" or "low-born." It describes someone or something that is not of noble birth or high standing, often implying a lack of reputation or importance. It would be used in a sentence to connect a previous idea with the concept of being ignoble or obscure.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s numbers: G2532 (Lookup on BibleHub), G0029 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 3:28
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