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Name of God’s Son

ἘΠΕΘΡΕΨΑΤΕ, ἐπεθρεψατε

EPETHREPSATE, epethrepsate

Sounds Like: eh-peh-THREP-sah-teh

Translations: you nourished, you fed, you brought up, you reared, you fostered

From the root: ΘΡΕΦΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This is a verb in the aorist active indicative, second person plural. It means 'you nourished' or 'you fed'. It can also mean 'to bring up' or 'to rear' in the sense of raising children or fostering growth. The prefix 'ἐπι-' (epi-) adds a sense of 'upon' or 'in addition to', intensifying the action of nourishing or bringing up.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Second Person Plural

Strong’s number: G2379 (Lookup on BibleHub)

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Josephus' The Jewish War

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΘΡΕΦΩ.

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.

  • ἘΘΡΕΨΑΤΕ — you nourished, you fed, you brought up, you reared
  • ἘΘΡΕΨΕΝ — he nourished, he fed, he brought up, he reared
  • ἘΚΘΡΕΨΑΙ — to nourish, to bring up, to rear, to feed, to raise
  • ΕΠΕΘΡΕΨΑΤΕ — you nourished, you fed, you brought up, you reared
  • ΘΡΕΦ — nourish, feed, bring up, rear, grow
  • ΘΡΕΦΩ — to nourish, to feed, to bring up, to rear, to support
  • ΘΡΕΨ — to nourish, to feed, to bring up, to rear, to sustain, to grow
  • ΘΡΕΨΑΙ — to nourish, to feed, to bring up, to rear
  • ΘΡΕΨΑΜΕΝΗΝ — having nourished, having brought up, having fed, the one who nourished, the nourishing one
  • ΘΡΕΨΑΣ — having nourished, having brought up, having fed, having reared
  • ΘΡΕΨΩΜΕΝ — we may nourish, we may feed, we may bring up, we may rear
  • ΥΠΟΘΡΕΨΕΙΝ — to nourish, to rear, to bring up, to support

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