ΚΑΚΗΓΟΡΟΥΝΤΟΣ, κακηγορουντος
KAKĒGOROUNTOS, kakēgorountos
Sounds Like: kah-kay-go-ROON-tos
Translations: (of) speaking evil, (of) slandering, (of) reviling, (of) railing
From the root: ΚΑΚΗΓΟΡΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is the present active participle, genitive singular, of the verb 'kakēgoreō'. It means to speak evil of someone, to slander, revile, or rail against them. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject of the genitive phrase, often translated as 'while speaking evil' or 'one who speaks evil'.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Genitive, Singular, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G2550 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 7 — 9:210
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΚΗΓΟΡΕΩ.
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.
- ἘΚΑΚΗΓΟΡΕΙ — slandered, reviled, spoke evil of, spoke ill of
- ΕΚΑΚΗΓΟΡΙ — he spoke evil, he reviled, he slandered, he cursed
- ΚΑΚΗΓΟΡΕΩ — to speak evil of, to revile, to slander, to curse
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