ἘΠΙΣΤΗΣ, ἐπιστης
EPISTĒS, epistēs
Sounds Like: eh-pee-STAYS
Translations: knowing, understanding, skillful, expert
From the root: ΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΩΝ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is likely a misspelling or a variant form of the Koine Greek adjective ἐπιστήμων (epistēmōn), which means 'knowing,' 'understanding,' 'skillful,' or 'expert.' It describes someone who possesses knowledge or skill in a particular area. It can be used to qualify a noun, indicating that the person or thing described has a deep understanding or proficiency.
Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative
Strong’s number: G1988 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Unknown: Yes
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΩΝ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΣΤΗΜΟΝΑ — skilled, expert, knowledgeable, understanding, a skilled person, an expert, a knowledgeable person
- ἘΠΙΣΤΗΜΟΝΕΣ — skillful, expert, knowledgeable, wise, skillful ones, experts, knowledgeable ones, wise ones
- ἘΠΙΣΤΗΜΟΝΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ — more knowledgeable, more skilled, more expert, a more knowledgeable one, more knowledgeably, more expertly
- ἘΠΙΣΤΗΜΟΝΙ — skilled, expert, knowledgeable, understanding, a skilled person, an expert
- ἘΠΙΣΤΗΜΟΝΩΣ — scientifically, skillfully, expertly, with knowledge, with understanding
- ἘΠΙΣΤΗΜΩΝ — knowledgeable, skilled, expert, understanding, a knowledgeable person, an expert
- ΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΟΝ — skilled, expert, knowledgeable, understanding, a skilled person, an expert, a knowledgeable person
- ΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΟΝΑΣ — skilled, expert, knowing, knowledgeable, a skilled person, an expert
- ΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΟΝΕΣ — skilled, expert, knowledgeable, understanding, a skilled person, an expert, a knowledgeable person
- ΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΩΝ — skilled, expert, knowledgeable, understanding, intelligent, a skilled person, an expert
- ΣΤΗΜΟΝ — skilled, expert, knowledgeable, understanding, learned
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