ἘΚΦΑΥΛΙΖΟΝΤΟΣ, ἐκφαυλιζοντος
EKPHAULIZONTOS, ekphaulizontos
Sounds Like: ek-fow-LI-zon-tos
Translations: making light of, despising, disparaging, treating with contempt
From the root: ΕΚΦΑΥΛΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)
Explanation: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'making light of' or 'despising'. It describes an action that is ongoing or habitual. It is often used to indicate a dismissive or contemptuous attitude towards something or someone, implying that the subject considers the object to be worthless or insignificant. It can be used in a sentence like 'the one despising the law' or 'while he was making light of the words'.
Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Genitive, Present, Active, Participle
Strong’s number: G1584 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 14:293
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΚΦΑΥΛΙΖΩ.
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.
- ἘΚΦΑΥΛΙΖΟΝΤΩΝ — of those who despise, of those who make light of, of those who disparage, of those who belittle
- ἘΚΦΑΥΛΙΖΩΝ — despising, making contemptible, making worthless, treating as worthless
- ἘΚΦΑΥΛΙΣΑΝΤΑ — having despised, having made contemptible, having treated with contempt, the one who despised, him who despised
- ἘΚΦΑΥΛΙΣΑΣΑ — having made contemptible, having despised, having disparaged, having belittled
- ἘΚΦΑΥΛΙΣΕΙΝ — to despise, to treat with contempt, to make light of, to belittle
- ἘΞΕΦΑΥΛΙΖΟΝ — they made contemptible, they despised, they scorned, they treated as worthless
- ΕΚΦΑΥΛΙΖΩ — to make contemptible, to despise, to treat with contempt, to make light of
- ΕΚΦΑΥΛΙΣΑΝΤΑ — having despised, having made contemptible, having treated as worthless, having scorned
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