ἘΜΠΡΗΣΑΤΕ, ἐμπρησατε
EMPRĒSATE, emprēsate
Sounds Like: em-PREE-sah-teh
Translations: set on fire, burn up, kindle
From the root: ΕΜΠΡΗΘΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning to set something on fire, to burn it up, or to kindle a flame. It is often used in the context of destruction by fire. As an aorist imperative, it functions as a command to perform this action decisively.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Imperative, Second Person Plural
Strong’s number: G1709 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Samuel — 14:30
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΜΠΡΗΘΩ.
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.
- ἘΜΠΡΗΣΑΝΤΑΣ — having burned, those who burned, setting on fire, having set on fire
- ἘΜΠΡΗΣΑΝΤΕΣ — having burned, having set on fire, having consumed by fire
- ἘΜΠΡΗΣΑΣ — having burned, having set on fire, having consumed by fire
- ἘΜΠΡΗΣΘΕΝ — burned, having been burned, set on fire, having been set on fire
- ἘΜΠΡΗΣΘΗΝΑΙ — to be burned, to be set on fire, to be consumed by fire
- ἘΜΠΡΗΣΟΝΤΕΣ — about to burn, intending to burn, will burn, going to burn
- ἘΜΠΡΗΣΟΥΣΙΝ — they will burn up, they will set on fire, they will consume by fire
- ἘΝΠΡΗΣΕΙΣ — you will burn, you will set on fire
- ΕΜΠΡΗΣΑΣ — having set on fire, having burned, having consumed by fire
- ΕΜΠΡΗΣΘΕΙΣ — having been burned, having been set on fire, having been consumed by fire
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