ἘΠΕΙΓΕΙΝ, ἐπειγειν
EPEIGEIN, epeigein
Sounds Like: eh-PEY-geen
Translations: to hasten, to hurry, to urge on, to press on, to be urgent
From the root: ΕΠΕΙΓΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to hasten' or 'to hurry'. It can also mean 'to urge on' or 'to press on' when used transitively. It describes the act of moving quickly or causing something to move quickly, often implying a sense of urgency or necessity.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1900 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 8 — 8:227
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 32:161
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΕΙΓΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΕΙΓΗΤΑΙ — is urgent, is hastened, is pressed, is eager, is in a hurry
- ἘΠΕΙΓΟΙ — to hasten, to hurry, to urge on, to press on, to be urgent, to be pressing
- ἘΠΕΙΓΟΜΑΙ — I hurry, I hasten, I am urgent, I press on, I am eager
- ἘΠΕΙΓΟΜΕΝΗΣ — of one hastening, of one urging, of one pressing, of one being urgent, of one being in a hurry
- ἘΠΕΙΓΟΜΕΝΟΙ — hastening, hurrying, pressing on, being urgent, being eager
- ἘΠΕΙΓΟΜΕΝΟΝ — hastening, hurrying, pressing on, being urgent, being in a hurry, being eager
- ἘΠΕΙΓΟΜΕΝΟΣ — hurrying, hastening, pressing on, being urgent, being pressed, being eager
- ἘΠΕΙΓΟΝΤΑΣ — urgent, pressing, hastening, those who are urgent, those who are pressing, those who are hastening
- ἘΠΕΙΓΟΝΤΟΣ — urgent, pressing, hastening, of one who is urgent, of one who is pressing, of one who is hastening
- ἘΠΕΙΓΟΝΤΩΝ — of urgent matters, of pressing needs, of things that press, of things that are urgent
- ἘΠΕΙΓΟΥ — to hasten, to hurry, to urge, to press, to be urgent, to be eager
- ἘΠΕΙΓΟΥΣΑΝ — hastening, urgent, pressing, a hastening one, an urgent one
- ἘΠΕΙΓΟΥΣΑΣ — urgent, pressing, hastening, hurrying
- ἘΠΕΙΓΟΥΣΗΣ — urgent, pressing, hastening, of urgency, of pressing need, of hastening
- ἘΠΕΙΓΟΥΣΙΝ — they were urgent, they were pressing, they were hastening, they were rushing
- ἘΠΕΙΓΩΝ — hastening, urging, pressing, hurrying, being urgent, being in a hurry
- ἘΠΕΙΧΘΕΙΗ — may it be hastened, may it be urged on, may it be pressed on, may it be hurried
- ἘΠΕΙΧΘΕΙΣ — having hastened, having hurried, having rushed, having pressed on, having been urgent
- ἘΠΕΙΧΘΕΙΣΑ — having been hastened, having been urged on, having been hurried
- ἘΠΕΙΧΘΕΝΤΟΣ — having hastened, having pressed on, having hurried, of one who hastened, of one who pressed on, of one who hurried
- ἘΠΕΙΧΘΗΝΑΙ — to hasten, to hurry, to be urgent, to be quick
- ΕΠΕΙΓΟΜΑΙ — I hurry, I hasten, I am urgent, I am in a hurry, I am eager
- ΕΠΕΙΓΟΥ — hasten, hurry, be urgent, press on, be eager, be in a hurry
- ΕΠΕΙΓΩ — to hasten, to urge, to press, to be urgent, to hurry, to be eager
- ΕΠΕΙΞΕΩΣ — of haste, of urgency, of speed
- ΕΠΕΙΧΘΕΙΣ — having hastened, having hurried, having been urgent, having pressed on
- ΕΠΕΙΧΘΕΙΣΑ — having hastened, having hurried, having rushed, having pressed on
- ΕΠΕΙΧΘΕΝΤΟΣ — (of) having hastened, (of) having hurried, (of) having pressed on, (of) having urged on
- ΕΠΕΙΧΘΗΝΑΙ — to be hastened, to be urgent, to be pressed, to be hurried, to be urged on
- ΕΠΕΙΧΟΝ — they were hastening, they were hurrying, they were pressing on, they were urging on
- ἨΠΕΙΓΕ — was urgent, was pressing, was hastening, was eager, hurried, hastened
- ἨΠΕΙΓΕΝΗ — he was hurrying, he was hastening, he was pressing on
- ἨΠΕΙΓΕΤΟ — was hurrying, was hastening, was eager, was pressing on
- ἨΠΕΙΓΟΝ — they were hurrying, they were rushing, they were hastening, they were pressing on
- ἨΠΕΙΓΟΝΤΟ — they were hurrying, they were hastening, they were eager
- ἨΠΕΙΧΘΗ — was hastened, was urged on, was pressed
- ΗΠΕΙΓΕΝΗ — was urgent, was pressing, was hastening, was eager
- ΚΑΤΕΠΕΙΞΟΝΤΑ — hastening, urging, pressing, urgent
- ΠΡΟΚΑΤΗΠΕΙΓΕΝ — was pressing on beforehand, was urging on beforehand, was hastening on beforehand
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