ἘΠΕΡΕΙΔΟΜΕΝΗΝ, ἐπερειδομενην
EPEREIDOMENĒN, epereidomenēn
Sounds Like: eh-peh-REH-ee-doh-MEH-nayn
Translations: leaning upon, resting upon, relying upon, supported by
From the root: ἘΠΕΡΕΙΔΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'eperidō', meaning 'to lean upon' or 'to rest upon'. It describes an action of supporting oneself or something else by leaning against it, or metaphorically, relying on something for support or strength. It implies a firm and stable reliance.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1965 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 11 — 6:234
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΠΕΡΕΙΔΩ.
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- ἘΠΕΡΕΙΔΟΜΕΝΗ — leaning upon, relying on, supported by, a leaning (woman), a relying (woman)
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