ἘΘΡΥΛΟΥΝ, ἐθρυλουν
ETHRYLOUN, ethryloun
Sounds Like: eth-roo-LOON
Translations: they were spreading abroad, they were reporting, they were making known, they were telling
From the root: ΘΡΥΛΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb θρυλέω (thryleō). It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. The verb means to spread abroad, to report, to noise abroad, or to tell. It is used to indicate that a rumor, story, or piece of information was being widely circulated or made known by a group of people.
Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G2360 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 3 Maccabees — 3:7
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΘΡΥΛΕΩ.
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.
- ΘΡΥΛΕΩ — to noise abroad, to spread abroad, to report, to make a noise, to be noised
- ΘΡΥΛΗΘΕΙΗΝ — I might be noised abroad, I might be rumored, I might be spoken of
- ΘΡΥΛΗΜΑ — talk, a talk, report, a report, rumor, a rumor, gossip, a gossip, subject of talk, a subject of talk, subject of gossip, a subject of gossip
- ΘΡΥΛΟΥΜΕΝΗΝ — spoken of, talked about, rumored, famed, celebrated
- ΤΕΘΡΥΛΗΚΑΣΙΝ — they have noised abroad, they have spread abroad, they have rumored, they have spoken of
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