ἘΠΙΠΛΑΣΤΟΝ, ἐπιπλαστον
EPIPLASTON, epiplaston
Sounds Like: eh-pee-PLAS-ton
Translations: fabricated, feigned, artificial, counterfeit, a fabricated thing
From the root: ΕΠΙΠΛΑΣΣΩ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is molded, formed, or fabricated, often with the implication of being artificial, feigned, or counterfeit rather than genuine. It refers to something that is put on or added to conceal the truth, like a facade or a pretense. It is used to describe things that are not authentic.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G1966 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:4
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 33:8
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΠΛΑΣΣΩ.
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.
- ΕΠΙΠΛΑΚ — to plaster over, to cover, to overlay, to coat, to spread over
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