ἘΝΤΑΦΙΑΣΑΙ, ἐνταφιασαι
ENTAPHIASAI, entaphiasai
Sounds Like: en-ta-phee-AH-sai
Translations: to bury, to embalm, to prepare for burial
From the root: ἘΝΤΑΦΙΆΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to prepare a body for burial, which often included embalming or anointing with spices, and then to bury it. It describes the actions taken in funerary rites. It can be used in sentences to describe the act of interring a deceased person.
Inflection: Aorist, Infinitive, Active
Strong’s number: G1779 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 50:2
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 26:12
From the same root
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