ΠΑΡΑΤΕΙΝΟΝ, παρατεινον
PARATEINON, parateinon
Sounds Like: pa-ra-TEY-non
Translations: extending, stretching out, prolonging, reaching, continuing
From the root: ΠΑΡΑΤΕΙΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition παρά (para, meaning 'beside, along') and the verb τείνω (teinō, meaning 'to stretch'). As a participle, it describes an action that is ongoing or continuous, often functioning adjectivally or adverbially. It signifies the act of stretching something out, extending it in space or time, or prolonging its duration. It can be used to describe something that reaches or extends towards a certain point or area.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G3900 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 8:15
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΡΑΤΕΙΝΩ.
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.
- ΠΑΡΑΤΕΙΝΑΣ — stretching out, having stretched out, extending, having extended, prolonging, having prolonged
- ΠΑΡΑΤΕΙΝΕΙ — extend, stretch out, prolong, continue, last, reach
- ΠΑΡΑΤΕΙΝΕΙΝ — to extend, to prolong, to stretch out, to continue
- ΠΑΡΑΤΕΙΝΟΜΕΝΗΣ — of being extended, of being prolonged, of being stretched out, of being continued
- ΠΑΡΑΤΕΙΝΟΝΤΑ — extending, stretching out, prolonging, continuing
- ΠΑΡΑΤΕΙΝΟΥΣΑΝ — extending, stretching, prolonging, reaching, continuing, drawing out
- ΠΑΡΑΤΕΙΝΩ — to extend, to stretch out, to prolong, to continue, to persist
- ΠΑΡΑΤΕΝΕΙ — extends, stretches, prolongs, continues
- ΠΑΡΑΤΙΝΟΝ — extending, stretching out, prolonging, showing, bestowing
- ΠΑΡΕΤΕΙΝΑΝ — they stretched out, they extended, they prolonged, they continued
- ΠΑΡΕΤΕΙΝΕΝ — prolonged, extended, stretched out, continued
- ΠΑΡΕΤΙΝΕΝ — he was prolonging, he was extending, he continued, he prolonged, he extended
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