ΠΡΟΓΟΝΩΝΑΥ̓ΤΟΥΣ, προγονωναὐτους
PROGONŌNAUTOUS, progonōnautous
Sounds Like: PRO-go-non OW-toos
Translations: of ancestors, of forefathers, their ancestors, their forefathers, their progenitors
From the root: ΠΡΟΓΟΝΟΣ, ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun, Pronoun
Explanation: This is a compound phrase consisting of two words: 'ΠΡΟΓΟΝΩΝ' (PROGONON) and 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΥΣ' (AUTOUS). 'ΠΡΟΓΟΝΩΝ' means 'of ancestors' or 'of forefathers', referring to those who came before. 'ΑΥ̓ΤΟΥΣ' is a pronoun meaning 'them' or 'themselves'. When combined, 'ΠΡΟΓΟΝΩΝ ΑΥ̓ΤΟΥΣ' translates to 'their ancestors' or 'their forefathers', indicating the ancestors belonging to 'them'.
Inflection: ΠΡΟΓΟΝΩΝ: Plural, Genitive, Masculine. ΑΥ̓ΤΟΥΣ: Plural, Accusative, Masculine.
Strong’s numbers: G4269 (Lookup on BibleHub), G0846 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 8:92
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΓΟΝΟΣ, ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ.
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- ΠΡΟΓΟΝΟΥΣΑΥ̓ΤΩΝ — their ancestors, their forefathers
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