ἘΠΙΣΤΟΠΟΙΗΣΑΣ, ἐπιστοποιησας
EPISTOPOIĒSAS, epistopoiēsas
Sounds Like: eh-pee-sto-poy-EE-sas
Translations: having made firm, having established, having confirmed
From the root: ἘΠΙΣΤΟΠΟΙΈΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having made firm' or 'having established'. It describes an action completed in the past by the subject. It is a compound word, likely formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, over) and a verb related to 'ποιέω' (to make, to do) and possibly 'στόπος' (a place, a stand) or 'στοιχεῖον' (element, principle). The exact meaning of the 'στοπ-' component is not immediately clear, but the overall sense is to make something stand firm or to establish it.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist, Active, Participle
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 4 Maccabees — 7:9
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ἘΠΙΣΤΟΠΟΙΈΩ, appear in our texts.
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