ἘΠΙΣΤΡΩΣΑΣΙ, ἐπιστρωσασι
EPISTRŌSASI, epistrōsasi
Sounds Like: ep-ee-STROH-sas-ee
Translations: to those having spread over, to those having laid upon, to those having covered
From the root: ΕΠΙΣΤΡΩΝΝΥΜΙ
Part of Speech: Participle, Verb
Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb ἐπιστρώννυμι, meaning 'to spread over,' 'to lay upon,' or 'to cover.' As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action performed by the subject. In this form, it refers to 'those who have performed the action of spreading or laying upon.' It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over,' and the verb στρώννυμι (stronnumi), meaning 'to spread' or 'to lay out.'
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter, Aorist, Active, Participle
Strong’s number: G1943 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 8 — 10:237
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΣΤΡΩΝΝΥΜΙ.
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- ἘΠΕΣΤΡΩΣΑΝ — spread over, covered, laid upon, they spread over, they covered, they laid upon
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