ἘΠΙΠΕΜΨΑΣ, ἐπιπεμψας
EPIPEMPSAS, epipempsas
Sounds Like: eh-pee-PEM-psahs
Translations: having sent, having sent forth, having sent upon, having sent to
From the root: ΕΠΙΠΕΜΠΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb, formed from the prefix 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'to', and the verb 'πέμπω' (pempō), meaning 'to send'. Therefore, it means 'to send upon', 'to send to', or 'to send forth'. As an aorist active participle, it describes an action of sending that has already occurred, often indicating the cause or circumstance of the main verb's action. It can be used to describe someone who has dispatched or commissioned another person or thing.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular
Strong’s number: G1958 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 2:28
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 3 Maccabees — 6:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΠΕΜΠΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΠΕΜΠΕΙ — sends, sends forth, sends upon, sends to, sends against, sends after
- ἘΠΙΠΕΜΦΘΕΝΤΕΣ — having been sent, having been sent forth, having been sent upon, having been sent against
- ἘΠΙΠΕΜΨΑΙ — to send upon, to send against, to send forth, to send
- ἘΠΙΠΕΜΨΑΝΤΩΝ — of those who sent upon, of those who sent forth, of those who sent against, when they had sent, after they sent
- ΕΠΙΠΕΜΠΩ — send upon, send to, send against, send after, send
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