ἘΠΙΣΕΙΣΕΙΕΝ, ἐπισεισειεν
EPISEISEIEN, episeiseien
Sounds Like: ep-ee-SY-see-en
Translations: to shake, to cause to shake, to move, to stir up, to incite
From the root: ΕΠΙΣΕΙΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word means to shake or cause something to shake, often implying a strong or violent movement. It can also be used metaphorically to mean to stir up, incite, or move someone to action, particularly in a negative sense like stirring up a crowd.
Inflection: Aorist, Optative, Active, 3rd Person Singular
Strong’s number: G1949 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 11:21
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΣΕΙΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΣΕΙΕΙΝ — to shake, to wave, to brandish, to incite, to stir up, to threaten
- ἘΠΙΣΕΙΣΑΙ — to shake, to wave, to motion, to beckon, to incite
- ἘΠΙΣΕΙΣΑΣ — having shaken, shaking, waving, having waved
- ἘΠΙΣΕΣΕΙΚΩΣ — having shaken, having waved, having motioned, having given a sign
- ΕΠΙΣΕΙΕΙ — to shake, to wave, to brandish, to make a sign, to beckon
- ΕΠΙΣΕΙΕΙΝ — to shake, to wave, to make a sign, to beckon
- ΕΠΙΣΕΙΣ — to shake, to cause to shake, to move, to stir up, to agitate
- ΕΠΙΣΕΙΣΑΙ — to shake, to shake at, to shake off, to wave, to make a sign, to beckon
- ΕΠΙΣΕΙΩ — to shake, to wave, to brandish, to make a sign, to beckon
- ΕΠΙΣΕΣΕΙΚΩΣ — having shaken, having waved, having motioned, having nodded
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