ἘΠΑΙΝΟΙΣ, ἐπαινοις
EPAINOIS, epainois
Sounds Like: eh-PAI-noys
Translations: (to) praise, (to) commendation, (to) approval, (to) laudation
From the root: ἜΠΑΙΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to praise, commendation, or approval. It is used to describe the act of expressing admiration or approval for someone or something. In this inflected form, it indicates the dative plural, meaning 'to praises' or 'with praises', often implying the means or instrument by which something is done.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1868 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 10:11
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἜΠΑΙΝΟΣ.
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- ἘΠΑΙΝΟΝ — praise, commendation, approval, a praise
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