ἘΜΠΙΠΡΑΣΙ, ἐμπιπρασι
EMPIPRASI, empiprasi
Sounds Like: em-PIP-rah-see
Translations: they set on fire, they burn up, they consume by fire
From the root: ΠΙΜΠΡΗΜΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of setting something ablaze or burning it completely. It is used when a group of people are the ones performing the action of burning or consuming something with fire. It implies a destructive act of burning.
Inflection: Present, Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural
Strong’s number: G1709 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 5 — 2:164
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΙΜΠΡΗΜΙ.
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.
- ἘΜΠΙΠΡΗΣΙ — burn, set on fire, consume by fire, inflame
- ἘΝΕΠΡΗΣΑΤΕ — you burned, you set on fire, you consumed by fire
- ΕΜΠΙΠΡΑΣΘΑΙ — to be burned, to be set on fire, to be consumed by fire
- ΕΜΠΙΠΡΑΤΑΙ — is being burned, is being set on fire, is being consumed by fire
- ΕΜΠΙΠΡΗΣΙ — he burns, he sets on fire, it burns, it sets on fire
- ΚΑΤΑΠΙΜΠΡΗΣΙ — burn down, consume by fire, set on fire, destroy by fire
- ΠΙΜΠΡΗΜΙ — to burn, to inflame, to set on fire
- ΠΙΜΠΡΗΣΙΝ — burn, set on fire, inflame
- ΠΡΗΣΑΝΤΑ — having burned, having set on fire, those who burned, those who set on fire
- ΠΡΗΣΘΕΙΣΑΝ — having been inflamed, having been swollen, having been burned, having been set on fire
- ΥΠΕΠΙΜΠΡΑΣΑΝ — they were secretly burning, they were setting on fire from below, they were setting on fire, they were burning
- ΥΠΕΠΙΜΠΡΗ — to set on fire underneath, to burn secretly, to burn gradually, to set fire to, to burn
- ΥΠΟΠΙΜΠΡΗΣΙΝ — to set on fire, to burn, to ignite
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