ἘΓΓΛΥΨΑΣ, ἐγγλυψας
EGGLYPSAS, egglypsas
Sounds Like: eng-GLOO-psas
Translations: having engraved, having carved, having sculpted
From the root: ΕΓΓΛΥΦΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb 'ἐγγλύφω' (englyphō), meaning 'to engrave' or 'to carve into'. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐν' (en), meaning 'in' or 'on', and 'γλύφω' (glyphō), meaning 'to carve' or 'to sculpt'. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed, often functioning like an adjective or adverb, indicating that someone or something has performed the action of engraving or carving.
Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular
Strong’s number: G1795 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 6:230
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΓΓΛΥΦΩ.
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.
- ΕΝΓΕΓΛΥΜΜΕΝΑ — engraved, carved, inscribed, a carved thing, an engraved thing
- ΕΝΓΛΥΦΗΝΑΙ — to engrave, to carve, to be engraved, to be carved
This concordance database is in beta
That means it's an unfinished preview of what we're building and is still being refined and corrected. It was initially generated from Google Gemini 2.5. It will be edited and corrected over time, with additional information added as we go.
It is your responsibility to double-check anything important.
Please report any errors or important missing information.