ἘΠΕΣΤΡΩΣΑΝ, ἐπεστρωσαν
EPESTRŌSAN, epestrōsan
Sounds Like: eh-pes-TROH-san
Translations: spread over, covered, laid upon, they spread over, they covered, they laid upon
From the root: ΕΠΙΣΤΡΩΝΝΥΜΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb στρώννυμι (stronnumi), meaning 'to spread' or 'to strew'. Together, it means to spread something over a surface, to cover it, or to lay something upon it. It is used to describe the action of covering or laying something down.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G2029 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 4 Maccabees — 9:19
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΣΤΡΩΝΝΥΜΙ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΣΤΡΩΣΑΣΙ — to those having spread over, to those having laid upon, to those having covered
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