ΞΑΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΣ, ξαινομενος
XAINOMENOS, xainomenos
Sounds Like: ksai-NO-me-nos
Translations: being carded, being torn, being flayed, being lacerated
From the root: ΞΑΙΝΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word describes something that is being carded, like wool, or more generally, being torn, scraped, or flayed. It implies a process of being severely abraded or lacerated, often with a tool. It is used to describe a painful or destructive action being done to someone or something.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Masculine, Singular, Nominative
Strong’s number: G3588 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 5:34
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΞΑΙΝΩ.
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.
- ΞΑΙΝΟΜΕΝΟΙ — being carded, being combed, being torn, being vexed, being tormented
- ΞΑΙΝΟΥΣΙΝ — they card, they comb, they scratch, they tear, they lacerate
- ΞΑΙΝΩ — to comb, to card, to scratch, to tear, to lacerate
- ΞΑΝ — to scratch, to scrape, to card
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