ΔΙΕΦΑΝΗΣΑΝ, διεφανησαν
DIEPHANĒSAN, diephanēsan
Sounds Like: dee-eh-fah-NEE-san
Translations: they appeared, they shone through, they became visible, they became clear
From the root: ΔΙΑΦΑΙΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from διά (dia, 'through') and φαίνω (phainō, 'to shine, to appear'). It means to appear clearly, to shine through, or to become visible. It describes something that becomes evident or manifest, often by shining or becoming clear through an obstruction or process.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Plural
Strong’s number: G1307 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 7:21
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΑΦΑΙΝΩ.
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.
- ΔΙΑΦΑΙΝΩ — to shine through, to appear, to become visible, to become clear, to dawn
- ΔΙΑΦΑΙΝΩΝ — shining through, appearing, showing through, becoming visible
- ΔΙΕΦΑΙΝΕΝ — was appearing through, was shining through, was showing through, was becoming visible, was appearing distinctly
- ΔΙΕΦΑΙΝΕΤΟ — was appearing through, was shining through, was becoming visible, was showing through
- ΔΙΕΦΑΝΗ — appeared, shone through, became visible, was revealed
- ΔΙΕΦΑΝΗΤΕ — you appeared, you shone through, you became visible
- ΔΙΕΦΑΥΣΕΝ — it dawned, it became light, it shone through, it appeared
- ΙΑΦΑ — shine through, appear, dawn, become visible, be clear
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