ΟΥ̓ΝἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ, οὐνἐκεινος
OUNEKEINOS, ounekeinos
Sounds Like: OO-neh-KEH-ee-nos
Translations: because of him, on account of him, for that reason, therefore
From the root: ΟΥ̓ΝΕΚΑ, ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Conjunction, Pronoun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the conjunction οὕνεκα (houneka), meaning 'because of' or 'on account of', and the demonstrative pronoun ἐκεῖνος (ekeinos), meaning 'that one' or 'he'. Together, it means 'because of him/that one' or 'on account of him/that one'. It functions to introduce a reason or cause related to a previously mentioned person or thing.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s numbers: G3739 (Lookup on BibleHub), G1565 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 4:21
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΟΥ̓ΝΕΚΑ, ἘΚΕΙΝΟΣ, appear in our texts.
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