ἘΠΙΘΥΟΝΤΩΝ, ἐπιθυοντων
EPITHYONTŌN, epithyontōn
Sounds Like: eh-pee-THOO-on-tohn
Translations: sacrificing, offering sacrifice, making a sacrifice, of those sacrificing, of those offering sacrifice, of those making a sacrifice
From the root: ΕΠΙΘΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'Ἐπιθύω' (epithyō), meaning 'to sacrifice upon' or 'to offer sacrifice'. It describes the action of sacrificing or offering something, often upon an altar. As a genitive plural participle, it typically functions to describe the people who are performing the action of sacrificing, often translated as 'of those sacrificing' or 'while they were sacrificing'.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G1952 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Kings — 13:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΘΥΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΕΘΥΕΝ — sacrificed, offered sacrifice, was sacrificing, was offering sacrifice
- ἘΠΙΘΥΟΥΣΙΝ — they sacrifice upon, they offer upon, they offer sacrifice, they burn incense
- ἘΠΙΘΥΣΑΙ — to sacrifice, to offer sacrifice
- ἘΠΙΘΥΣΟΜΕΝ — we will sacrifice upon, we will offer sacrifice upon
- ΕΠΙΘΥΩ — to sacrifice upon, to offer sacrifice, to offer a sacrifice
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