ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΑΙ, κυβερνηται
KYBERNĒTAI, kybernētai
Sounds Like: koo-ber-NAY-tai
Translations: pilots, helmsmen, navigators, captains
From the root: ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to those who steer or guide a ship, such as a pilot, helmsman, or captain. It is used in a literal sense for maritime navigation. In a broader sense, it can refer to someone who governs or directs, but its primary usage is related to ships.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2942 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to Polycarp — 2:3
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 9 — 10:209
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΗΣ.
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.
- ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤ — pilot, helmsman, master, captain, a pilot, a helmsman
- ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΑΙΣ — (to) pilots, (to) helmsmen, (to) captains
- ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΑΣ — pilot, a pilot, helmsman, a helmsman, master of a vessel, a master of a vessel, steersman, a steersman
- ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΗ — of a pilot, of a helmsman, of a shipmaster, to a pilot, to a helmsman, to a shipmaster, pilots, helmsmen, shipmasters
- ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΗΝ — a pilot, a helmsman, a governor, a shipmaster
- ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΗΣ — pilot, a pilot, steersman, a steersman, master, a master, captain, a captain, governor, a governor
- ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΩΝ — of pilots, of helmsmen, of masters of a vessel
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