ἘΜΦΟΡΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ, ἐμφορουμενοι
EMPHOROUMENOI, emphoroumenoi
Sounds Like: em-fo-ROO-me-noy
Translations: being filled, being satisfied, being gorged
From the root: ἘΜΦΟΡΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb ἐμφορέω (emphoreō), meaning 'to fill up, to satisfy, to gorge oneself'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that is happening concurrently with the main verb. In this form, it indicates that the subjects are 'being filled' or 'being satisfied' by something. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐν (en, 'in, into') and the verb φορέω (phoreō, 'to carry, to bear'), implying a carrying or bringing in until full.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s number: G1705 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 8 — 2:38
From the same root
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