ἘΠΙΣΤΗΡΙΖΟΝΤΕΣ, ἐπιστηριζοντες
EPISTĒRIZONTES, epistērizontes
Sounds Like: ep-ee-stee-REE-zon-tes
Translations: strengthening, confirming, encouraging, establishing
From the root: ΕΠΙΣΤΗΡΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is a compound verb, formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, over) and 'στηρίζω' (to make firm, to establish). It means to strengthen, confirm, or encourage someone, often in their faith or resolve. It implies providing support or stability to someone's inner being or convictions. It is used to describe the act of reinforcing or making something more steadfast.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s number: G1991 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Acts — 14:22
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΣΤΗΡΙΖΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΕΣΤΗΡΙΚΤΟ — was supported, was strengthened, was established, was fixed, was leaning, was propped
- ἘΠΕΣΤΗΡΙΣΑΣ — you strengthened, you supported, you established, you confirmed
- ἘΠΕΣΤΗΡΙΣΤΑΙ — has been strengthened, has been confirmed, has been established, has been supported
- ἘΠΙΣΤΗΡΙΖΟΜΕΝΗ — being strengthened, being confirmed, being supported, being established
- ἘΠΙΣΤΗΡΙΖΩΝ — strengthening, confirming, establishing, supporting
- ἘΠΙΣΤΗΡΙΣΘΗ — to be strengthened, to be confirmed, to be supported, to be established, to be leaned upon
- ἘΠΙΣΤΗΡΙΩ — to fix one's eyes upon, to strengthen, to support, to confirm, to establish
- ΕΠΙΣΤΗΡΙΖΟΜΕΝΗ — being strengthened, being confirmed, being supported, being established
- ΕΠΙΣΤΗΡΙΖΟΝΤΕΣ — strengthening, confirming, encouraging, establishing, supporting
- ΕΠΙΣΤΗΡΙΖΩ — to strengthen, to confirm, to establish, to encourage
- ΕΠΙΣΤΗΡΙΖΩΝ — strengthening, confirming, establishing, supporting, encouraging
- ΕΠΙΣΤΗΡΙΧΘΗ — he was strengthened, it was strengthened, he was confirmed, it was confirmed, he was established, it was established
- ΕΠΙΣΤΗΡΙΩ — to strengthen, to confirm, to establish, to encourage
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