ΑΦΗΓΕΙΣΘΑΙ, αφηγεισθαι
APHĒGEISTHAI, aphēgeisthai
Sounds Like: af-ay-GEH-sthai
Translations: to relate, to recount, to narrate, to describe
From the root: ΑΦΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is an infinitive form of a verb meaning 'to relate' or 'to recount'. It is used to describe the act of telling a story, giving an account, or providing a detailed description of events or facts. It implies a comprehensive and orderly presentation of information.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G0001 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 4 Maccabees — 4:18
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΦΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ.
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.
- ἈΦΗΓΗΣΑΤΟ — he related, he recounted, he narrated, he told
- ἈΦΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ — of those relating, of those describing, of those narrating, of those telling, of those reporting
- ΑΦΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ — relate, tell, declare, describe, recount, narrate
- ΑΦΗΓΗ — to relate, to narrate, to explain, to describe, to lead, to guide, to show the way
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