ΑΜΦΙΒΟΛΕΙΣ, αμφιβολεις
AMPHIBOLEIS, amphiboleis
Sounds Like: am-fee-bo-LEIS
Translations: you cast, you throw, you doubt, you hesitate, you waver
From the root: ΑΜΦΙΒΑΛΛΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to cast around' or 'to throw around', often used in the context of casting a net. It can also mean 'to doubt', 'to hesitate', or 'to waver', implying a state of being 'thrown around' mentally between two opinions or courses of action. It is used when addressing a single person directly.
Inflection: Second Person Singular, Present Active, Indicative or Subjunctive Mood
Strong’s number: G292 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΜΦΙΒΑΛΛΩ.
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.
- ἈΜΦΙΒΑΛΛΩ — I cast around, I doubt, I hesitate, I waver, I dispute, I consider
- ἈΜΦΙΒΟΛΕΙΣ — casting around, casting nets, throwing around
- ΑΜΦΙΒΑΛΕΙ — he casts around, he throws a net, he doubts
- ΑΜΦΙΒΑΛΛΕΙ — he casts around, he throws around, he casts about, he throws about, he doubts, he hesitates
- ΑΜΦΙΒΑΛΛΟΝΤΑΣ — throwing around, casting around, doubting, hesitating, considering, deliberating
- ΑΜΦΙΒΑΛΛΩ — to throw around, to cast around, to put on, to doubt, to hesitate, to waver
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