ἘΠΙΤΙΘΕΝΤΕΣ, ἐπιτιθεντες
EPITITHENTES, epitithentes
Sounds Like: eh-pee-TEE-then-tes
Translations: laying on, placing upon, imposing, adding, attacking
From the root: ἘΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ἐπιτίθημι', meaning 'to place upon' or 'to lay on'. As a participle, it describes an action that is ongoing or habitual, functioning like an adjective or adverb in a sentence. It can refer to physically placing something on someone or something, such as hands in a blessing or healing, or metaphorically imposing something, like a burden or a name. It can also mean to attack or assault.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Plural, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2029 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 16 — 2:45
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΠΙΤΙΘΗΜΙ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΘΕΜΕΝΟΙ — having laid upon, laying upon, attacking, assaulting, those who laid upon, those who attacked
- ἘΠΙΘΕΜΕΝΟΥΣ — those who attack, those who lay upon, those who impose, those who set upon
- ἘΠΙΘΕΤΕ — put on, lay upon, place upon, add, impose
- ἘΠΙΘΗΣΕΤΕ — you will place upon, you will lay upon, you will put upon, you will impose, you will inflict
- ἘΠΙΘΗΤΕ — put on, lay on, place upon, impose
- ἘΠΙΘΟΙΝΤΟ — they might lay upon, they might put upon, they might impose, they might attack, they might add
- ἘΠΙΘΩ — to lay upon, to place upon, to impose, to put on, to add
- ἘΠΙΤΙΘΕΑΣΙΝ — they lay upon, they place upon, they put upon, they impose
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