2001 Translation

PHERONTASOUTE, pherontasoute

Sounds Like: FEH-ron-tas-OO-teh

Translations: bearing neither, carrying neither, bringing neither, those who bear neither, those who carry neither, those who bring neither

From the root: ΦΕΡΩ, ΟΥ̓ΤΕ

Part of Speech: Participle, Conjunction

Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the participle ΦΕΡΟΝΤΑΣ (PHERONTAS) and the conjunction ΟΥ̓ΤΕ (OUTE). ΦΕΡΟΝΤΑΣ is the accusative plural of the present active participle of the verb ΦΕΡΩ, meaning 'to bear,' 'to carry,' or 'to bring.' ΟΥ̓ΤΕ means 'neither' or 'nor.' Together, the compound means 'bearing neither,' 'carrying neither,' or 'bringing neither,' referring to 'those who bear/carry/bring neither.' It describes a group of people who are not performing the action of bearing or carrying something, or who are not doing so for either of two specified things.

Inflection: ΦΕΡΟΝΤΑΣ: Present Active Participle, Accusative Plural, Masculine or Feminine. ΟΥ̓ΤΕ: Does not inflect.

Strong’s numbers: G5342 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3777 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Six — 6:20

From the same root

No other words from the same root, ΦΕΡΩ, ΟΥ̓ΤΕ, appear in our texts.

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