ἘΠΑΙΝΕΣΗΣ, ἐπαινεσης
EPAINESĒS, epainesēs
Sounds Like: ep-ai-NEH-sees
Translations: you may praise, you might praise, you should praise, you would praise
From the root: ἘΠΑΙΝΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word means to praise, commend, or approve. It is used to express admiration or to give a positive assessment of someone or something. In the provided context, it suggests a caution against premature praise.
Inflection: Second Person, Singular, Aorist, Subjunctive, Active
Strong’s number: G1867 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Sirach — 27:7
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΠΑΙΝΕΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΑΙΝΕΙ — praise, commend, approve, applaud
- ἘΠΑΙΝΕΙΝ — to praise, to commend, to approve, to applaud
- ἘΠΑΙΝΕΙΣΘΑΙ — to praise, to commend, to approve, to applaud
- ἘΠΑΙΝΕΙΣΘΕ — you are praised, be praised, you are commended, be commended
- ἘΠΑΙΝΕΙΣΘΩ — let it be praised, let it be commended, let it be lauded
- ἘΠΑΙΝΕΙΤΑΙ — is praised, is commended, is lauded
- ἘΠΑΙΝΕΣΑΙ — to praise, to commend, to approve
- ἘΠΑΙΝΕΣΑΝΤΟΣ — (of) praising, (of) commending, (of) approving
- ἘΠΑΙΝΕΣΑΝΤΩΝ — of those who praised, of those who commended, of those who approved
- ἘΠΑΙΝΕΣΑΣ — having praised, after praising, when he praised, he praised
- ἘΠΑΙΝΕΣΑΣΔΕ — having praised, and having praised, but having praised
- ἘΠΑΙΝΕΣΑΤΩΣΑΝ — let them praise, they should praise
- ἘΠΑΙΝΕΣΕΙ — he will praise, she will praise, it will praise
- ἘΠΑΙΝΕΣΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will be praised, will be commended, will be lauded
- ἘΠΑΙΝΕΣΟΥΣΙΝ — they will praise, they will commend, they will approve
- ἘΠΑΙΝΕΣΩ — I will praise, I will commend, I will approve
- ἘΠΑΙΝΕΩ — praise, commend, approve, applaud
- ἘΠΑΙΝΟΥΝΤΑΣ — praising, commending, approving, those praising, those commending, those approving
- ἘΠΑΙΝΟΥΝΤΕΣ — praising, commending, approving
- ἘΠΑΙΝΟΥΣΙ — they praise, they commend, they approve
- ἘΠΑΙΝΩΝ — praising, commending, approving
- ἘΠΗΝΕΙ — he praised, she praised, it praised, he was praising, she was praising, it was praising
- ἘΠΗΝΕΣΑ — I praised, I commended, I approved
- ἘΠΗΝΕΣΕ — he praised, she praised, it praised, he commended, she commended, it commended
- ἘΠΗΝΕΣΕΝ — praised, commended, approved
- ἘΠΗΝΟΥΜΗΝ — I was being praised, I was praised, I was being commended, I was commended
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