ΧΩΝΕΥΣΑΙ, χωνευσαι
CHŌNEUSAI, chōneusai
Sounds Like: khoh-NEV-sai
Translations: to melt down, to fuse, to refine, to smelt
From the root: ΧΩΝΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is an infinitive verb meaning 'to melt down' or 'to refine'. It refers to the process of heating a substance, often metal, until it becomes liquid, typically for purification or reshaping. It can also be used metaphorically to mean to digest or assimilate information.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G5513 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 4:35
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΩΝΕΥΩ.
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.
- ἘΧΩΝΕΥΟΝΤΟ — they were melted down, they were refined, they were cast
- ἘΧΩΝΕΥΣΑΝ — they melted down, they cast, they smelted
- ἘΧΩΝΕΥΣΕ — he melted down, he cast, he poured out, he refined
- ἘΧΩΝΕΥΣΕΝ — he cast, he melted, he smelted
- ΕΧΩΝΕΥΣΑΝ — they melted, they refined, they cast, they fused
- ΚΕΧΩΝΕΥΜΕΝΗ — having been cast, having been refined, having been melted, having been purified, cast, refined, melted, purified
- ΚΕΧΩΝΕΥΜΕΝΟΣ — molten, cast, refined, a molten, a cast, a refined
- ΧΩΝΕΜΑ — casting, molten image, a molten image, a casting
- ΧΩΝΕΥΕΤΑΙ — is melted, is refined, is cast, is smelted
- ΧΩΝΕΥΘΗΝΑΙ — to be melted, to be refined, to be smelted
- ΧΩΝΕΥΘΗΣΕΣΘΕ — you will be melted, you will be refined, you will be purged, you will be cast
- ΧΩΝΕΥΜΑ — molten image, a molten image, cast image, a cast image, idol, an idol
- ΧΩΝΕΥΟΝΤΕΣ — digesting, melting, smelting, refining, consuming, dissolving
- ΧΩΝΕΥΣΑΝΤΑ — having melted down, having refined, having purified
- ΧΩΝΕΥΣΑΣ — having melted, having refined, having cast, having smelted
- ΧΩΝΕΥΣΕΙ — he will cast, he will melt, he will fuse, he will refine
- ΧΩΝΕΥΣΕΙΣ — you will cast, you will melt, you will refine
- ΧΩΝΕΥΣΩ — I will melt, I will refine, I will fuse, I will cast
- ΧΩΝΕΥΩ — to melt, to refine, to cast, to fuse
- ΧΩΝΕΥΩΝ — melting, refining, smelting, a melter, a refiner
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