ἘΠΙΒΑΣΙΣ, ἐπιβασις
EPIBASIS, epibasis
Sounds Like: ep-EE-ba-sis
Translations: a step, a landing, a foothold, a basis, a foundation
From the root: ἘΠΙΒΑΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a stepping upon, a landing place, or a basis. It can denote the act of stepping or the place where one steps, implying a foundation or a point of support. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἘΠΙ (upon) and the root of ΒΑΙΝΩ (to go, to step).
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1940 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Song of Solomon — 3:10
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΠΙΒΑΣΙΣ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΒΑΣΕΩΣ — of a stepping upon, of a mounting, of an ascent, of a landing, of a disembarkation, of a foundation, of a basis
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