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ΜΕΤΡΙΑΖΩΝ, μετριαζων

METRIAZŌN, metriazōn

Sounds Like: meh-tree-AH-zohn

Translations: being moderate, being humble, being lowly, being modest, being gentle, being temperate

From the root: ΜΕΤΡΙΑΖΩ

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Explanation: This word describes someone who is moderate, humble, or gentle in their disposition or actions. It implies a sense of self-restraint and a lack of arrogance or excess. It is used to describe a state of mind or character, often in contrast to something negative like wickedness or pride.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Strong’s number: G3356 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
  • Nehemiah — 2:2

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΕΤΡΙΑΖΩ.

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.

  • ΜΕΤΡΙΑΖΕΙΝ — to be moderate, to be humble, to act with moderation, to show moderation
  • ΜΕΤΡΙΑΖΟΝΤΩΝ — (of) those who are moderate, (of) those who act moderately, (of) those who are humble, (of) those who are lowly
  • ΜΕΤΡΙΑΖΩ — to be moderate, to be humble, to be lowly, to be gentle, to be mild, to be temperate
  • ΜΕΤΡΙΑΣΑΝΤΑ — having been moderate, having acted moderately, having shown moderation, having been temperate
  • ΜΕΤΡΙΑΣΕΙΝ — to be moderate, to act moderately, to show moderation

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