ἀρνούμενοι
arnéomai
denying
To repudiate, deny, or refuse a claim, assertion, or association; to state that something is not true or to disown a person or fact. The primary sense is to deny or contradict, either in word or by disavowal of relationship or acknowledgement. Can extend to rejecting authority, refusing assent, or disowning a person or group.
Jude 1:4 · Word #30
Lexicon G720
| Lemma | ἀρνέομαι |
| Transliteration | arnéomai |
| Strong's | G720 |
| Definition | To repudiate, deny, or refuse a claim, assertion, or association; to state that something is not true or to disown a person or fact. The primary sense is to deny or contradict, either in word or by disavowal of relationship or acknowledgement. Can extend to rejecting authority, refusing assent, or disowning a person or group. |
Morphology V PRS MID PTCP NOM M PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action |
| Voice | MID — Middle — The subject acts on itself or in its own interest |
| Mood | PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | denying |
| Literal | denying |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἀρνέομαι |
| Strong's | G720 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G720-10
those disowning
| Morphological Notes | Verb; present tense (ongoing aspect), middle voice (self-involving/deponent), participle; nominative masculine plural. |
| Rendering Rationale | The present middle participle nominative masculine plural denotes ongoing action by a group characterized as actively disavowing or repudiating. "Those disowning" preserves the durative present sense and the participial, nominative masculine plural form. |
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