ἘΔΗΜΗΓΟΡΟΥΝ, ἐδημηγορουν
EDĒMĒGOROUN, edēmēgoroun
Sounds Like: eh-day-may-go-ROON
Translations: they were speaking in public, they were addressing the assembly, they were making a speech
From the root: ΔΗΜΗΓΟΡΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'δημηγορέω' (dēmēgoreō), meaning 'to speak in public' or 'to address the assembly'. It describes the action of delivering a speech or addressing a crowd, often in a formal or political context. The form 'ἐδημηγοροῦν' indicates a continuous or repeated action in the past, specifically that 'they were speaking in public' or 'they were making speeches'. It is a compound word formed from 'δῆμος' (dēmos, people) and 'ἀγορεύω' (agoreuō, to speak).
Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural
Strong’s number: G1215 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 13 — 16:406
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΗΜΗΓΟΡΕΩ.
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.
- ΔΕΔΗΜΗΓΟΡΩΝ — (of) having addressed the assembly, (of) having spoken publicly, (of) having made a speech
- ΔΗΜΗΓΟΡΕΙΝ — to make a public speech, to address an assembly, to harangue, to speak publicly
- ΔΗΜΗΓΟΡΕΩ — to make a public speech, to address an assembly, to harangue
- ΔΗΜΗΓΟΡΗΣΑΣ — having spoken publicly, having addressed the assembly, having made a public speech
- ΔΗΜΗΓΟΡΩΝ — speaking in public, addressing the people, making a speech, haranguing, delivering an oration
- ἘΔΗΜΗΓΟΡΕΙ — was making a public speech, was delivering an address, was haranguing
- ἘΔΗΜΗΓΟΡΗΣΕ — he spoke, he made a speech, he addressed, he harangued
- ἘΔΗΜΗΓΟΡΗΣΕΝ — he spoke publicly, he addressed the assembly, he made a public speech
- ΕΔΗΜΗΓΟΡΕΙ — he was making a public speech, he was delivering an address, he was haranguing
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