ἘΠΙΧΕΙΡΗΣΑΝΤΕΣ, ἐπιχειρησαντες
EPICHEIRĒSANTES, epicheirēsantes
Sounds Like: ep-ee-khei-RAY-san-tes
Translations: attempting, undertaking, trying, endeavoring, those who attempted, having attempted
From the root: ἘΠΙΧΕΙΡΈΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'to attempt' or 'to undertake'. It describes an action of trying or endeavoring to do something. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, modifying a noun or verb, often indicating the subject of the action or the manner in which an action is performed.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Masculine, Nominative, Plural
Strong’s number: G2021 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 2:13
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 3:18
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΠΙΧΕΙΡΈΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΚΕΧΕΙΡΗΚΕ — he has undertaken, he has attempted, he has put his hand to, he has laid hands on
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