ἘΜΦΡΆΣΣΩ, ἐμφράσσω
EMPHRASSŌ, emphrassō
Sounds Like: em-FRAH-ssoh
Translations: to stop, to close, to shut up, to silence
From the root: ΕΜΦΡΑΣΣΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to stop, close, or shut up something, often implying a blockage or obstruction. It can also be used metaphorically to mean to silence someone or to stop their mouth, preventing them from speaking.
Inflection: First person singular, present active indicative
Strong’s number: G1727 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΜΦΡΑΣΣΩ.
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.
- ἘΜΦΡΑΓΕΝΤΟΣ — of blocked, of stopped, of closed up, of gagged
- ἘΜΦΡΑΓΗΝΑΙ — to stop, to block, to shut up, to close, to obstruct
- ἘΜΦΡΑΙΩΝ — stopping, blocking, obstructing, closing up, silencing
- ἘΜΦΡΑΞΑΝ — blocked, stopped, shut up, closed, stopped up
- ἘΜΦΡΑΞΑΤΕ — stop up, block, close, shut, muzzle
- ἘΜΦΡΑΞΕΙ — will stop, will shut up, will close, will block, will silence
- ἘΜΦΡΑΞΟΥΣΙ — they will block, they will stop up, they will close, they will shut up
- ἘΜΦΡΑΤΤΟΝΤΕΣ — stopping, blocking, closing, shutting, plugging, obstructing
- ἘΜΦΡΑΧΘΕΙΗ — may be stopped, may be shut, may be blocked, may be closed, may be silenced
- ἘΜΦΡΑΧΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will be stopped, will be blocked, will be closed, will be shut
- ΕΜΦΡΑΓΕΝΤΟΣ — (of) having been stopped, (of) having been blocked, (of) having been closed, (of) having been shut up
- ΕΜΦΡΑΓΗΝΑΙ — to be stopped, to be closed, to be blocked, to be silenced, to be shut up
- ΕΜΦΡΑΞΑΙ — to stop, to close, to block, to shut, to obstruct
- ΕΜΦΡΑΞΑΝ — they stopped, they blocked, they closed, they shut, they stopped up
- ΕΜΦΡΑΞΑΤΕ — stop, block, close, shut up, silence
- ΕΜΦΡΑΞΟΝ — stop, shut, close, block, muzzle
- ΕΜΦΡΑΣΣΩ — to stop, to close, to shut, to silence, to block, to obstruct
- ΕΝΦΡΑΞΩΣΙΝ — they will stop, they will block, they will close, they will shut, they will silence
- ΕΝΦΡΑΧΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will be stopped, will be blocked, will be closed, will be silenced
- ΕΝΦΡΑΧΘΙΗ — may be stopped, may be shut, may be closed, may be silenced
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