ΜΑΧΑΙΡΟΥΝΤΟΣ, μαχαιρουντος
MACHAIROUNTOS, machairountos
Sounds Like: ma-khai-ROON-tos
Translations: of one who is using a sword, of one who is slaying, of one who is killing with a sword
From the root: ΜΑΧΑΙΡΑ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'μαχαιρόω' (machairoō), meaning 'to use a sword' or 'to slay with a sword'. As a genitive singular participle, it describes the action of someone who is in the process of using a sword or killing with a sword, often indicating possession, origin, or a temporal relationship (e.g., 'while he was using a sword'). It functions similarly to a noun or adjective in a sentence, modifying another noun or pronoun.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Present, Active, Participle
Strong’s number: G3162 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΑΧΑΙΡΑ.
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.
- ΜΑΜΕΡΑΝ — sword, a sword, dagger, a dagger, knife, a knife
- ΜΑΧΑ — sword, a sword, dagger, a dagger, knife, a knife
- ΜΑΧΑΙ — to a sword, with a sword, by a sword
- ΜΑΧΑΙΟΥ — of a sword, of a dagger, of a knife
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΑ — sword, a sword, dagger, a dagger, knife, a knife
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΑΙ — swords, knives, daggers
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΑΙΣ — swords, with swords, by swords
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΑΝ — sword, a sword, dagger, a dagger
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΑΣ — sword, a sword, dagger, a dagger, knife, a knife
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΕ — sword, a sword
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΕΣ — of a sword, of a dagger, of a knife
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΗ — sword, a sword, (to) a sword, (with) a sword, (by) a sword
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΗΣ — of a sword, of a dagger, of a knife
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΙΟΝ — knife, a knife, dagger, a dagger, short sword, a short sword
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΙΤΑΙ — swordsmen, a swordsman, armed men
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΟΥΣ — swords, daggers
- ΜΑΧΑΙΡΩΝ — of swords, of daggers, of knives
- ΜΑΧΑΤΙ — to a sword, with a sword, by a sword, to the sword, with the sword, by the sword, to a knife, with a knife, by a knife, to the knife, with the knife, by the knife
- ΜΑΧΕΙΡʼ — sword, a sword, dagger, a dagger, knife, a knife, (to) a sword, (to) a dagger, (to) a knife
- ΜΑΧΕΙΡΙ — Machir
- ΜΑΧΕΙΡΟΝ — sword, a sword, dagger, a dagger, knife, a knife
- ΜΑΧΕΙΡΟΣ — of a sword, of a knife
- ΜΑΧΕΡΑ — sword, a sword, dagger, a dagger, knife, a knife
- ΜΑΧΕΡΑΙΣ — swords, daggers, knives
- ΜΑΧΕΡΑΝ — sword, a sword, dagger, a dagger, knife, a knife
- ΜΑΧΕΡΑΣ — of a sword, of a dagger, of a knife
- ΜΑΧΕΡΕΝ — sword, a sword, knife, a knife, dagger, a dagger
- ΜΑΧΕΡΕΣ — swords, daggers, knives
- ΜΑΧΕΡΩΝ — of swords, swords
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