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Name of God’s Son

ἘΠΙΚΕΙΣΟΜΕΝΩΝ, ἐπικεισομενων

EPIKEISOMENŌN, epikeisomenōn

Sounds Like: eh-pee-kay-SOH-meh-nohn

Translations: (of) those about to be laid upon, (of) those about to be imposed, (of) those about to press upon

From the root: ἘΠΙΚΕΙΜΑΙ

Part of Speech: Participle

Explanation: This word is a future middle/passive participle, genitive plural, derived from the verb 'ἘΠΙΚΕΙΜΑΙ' (epikaimai). It describes something that is 'about to be laid upon,' 'about to be imposed,' or 'about to press upon.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb, indicating an action that is impending or expected to occur in the future.

Inflection: Future, Middle or Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Strong’s number: G1945 (Lookup on BibleHub)

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Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΠΙΚΕΙΜΑΙ.

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.

  • ἘΠΙΚΕΙΜΕΝΗ — lying upon, lying over, being laid upon, pressing upon, impending, a lying upon, a lying over, a being laid upon, a pressing upon, an impending
  • ἘΠΙΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΥ — (of) lying upon, (of) being laid upon, (of) being imposed upon, (of) pressing upon, (of) being urgent
  • ἘΠΙΚΕΙΜΕΝΩΝ — of those lying upon, of those pressing upon, of those impending, of impending things, of those being laid upon, of those being imposed

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