Ο‾ΥΝΕ‾, ο‾υνε‾
O‾YNE‾, o‾yne‾
Sounds Like: OO-neh-kah, OO-neh-ken
Translations: on account of, because of, for the sake of, for which cause, wherefore
From the root: ΟΥΝΕΚΑ, ΟΥΝΕΚΕΝ
Part of Speech: Conjunction, Preposition
Explanation: This word is a scribal abbreviation for ΟΥΝΕΚΑ or ΟΥΝΕΚΕΝ, meaning 'on account of' or 'because of'. It functions as a conjunction or an improper preposition, typically followed by a genitive case to indicate the reason or cause for something. It can introduce a clause explaining the reason for an action or state.
Inflection: Does not inflect (improper preposition/conjunction)
Strong’s number: G3739 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Epistle of Barnabas — 9:3
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΟΥΝΕΚΑ, ΟΥΝΕΚΕΝ, appear in our texts.
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