ΟἸΩΝΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ, οἰωνιζομενος
OIŌNIZOMENOS, oiōnizomenos
Sounds Like: oy-oh-nee-ZOH-meh-nos
Translations: practicing divination, divining, observing omens, taking omens, a practicing divination, a divining, an observing omens, a taking omens
From the root: ΟἸΩΝΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the act of practicing divination, observing omens, or taking signs from birds or other phenomena to predict the future. It implies engaging in superstitious practices to gain knowledge of what is to come. It is often used in a negative sense, referring to forbidden practices.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular
Strong’s number: G3633 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Deuteronomy — 18:10
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟἸΩΝΙΖΩ.
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.
- ΟἸΩΝΙΖΕΤΑΙ — practices divination, takes omens, divines, foretells
- ΟἸΩΝΙΖΕΤΟ — practiced divination, took omens, observed omens, divined
- ΟἸΩΝΙΖΟΝΤΟ — they practiced divination, they practiced soothsaying, they practiced augury
- ΟἸΩΝΙΣΑΜΗΝ — I divined, I practiced divination, I took omens
- ΟἸΩΝΙΣΑΝΤΟ — they practiced divination, they observed omens, they divined
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