ΔΩΡΟΚΟΠΕΙ, δωροκοπει
DŌROKOPEI, dōrokopei
Sounds Like: doh-roh-ko-PEH-ee
Translations: take bribes, receive gifts, be bribed
From the root: ΔΩΡΟΚΟΠΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to take bribes' or 'to receive gifts' in a corrupt manner. It describes the act of accepting money or favors in exchange for influence or a dishonest action. It is often used in a prohibitive sense, warning against such practices.
Inflection: Present, Active, Imperative, Second Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G1433 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Sirach — 35:11
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Sirach — 32:14
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΩΡΟΚΟΠΕΩ.
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.
- ΔΕΔΩΡΟΚΟΠΗΜΕΝΟΙΣ — (to) those who have been bribed, (to) those who have taken bribes, (to) those who have been corrupted by gifts
- ΔΩΡΟΚΟΠΕΩ — to take bribes, to be bribed, to accept gifts
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