ἘΠΤΕΡΝΙΣΑΜΕΝ, ἐπτερνισαμεν
EPTERNISAMEN, epternisamen
Sounds Like: ep-ter-NEE-sa-men
Translations: we have tripped up, we have supplanted, we have defrauded, we have cheated
From the root: ΠΤΕΡΝΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a verb in the aorist active indicative, first person plural. It means 'to trip up,' 'to supplant,' or 'to defraud.' It implies an act of deception or betrayal, often by undermining someone or taking advantage of them. It can be used in contexts where one person or group has cheated or taken something from another.
Inflection: First Person Plural, Aorist Active Indicative
Strong’s number: G4418 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Malachi — 3:8
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΤΕΡΝΙΖΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΤΕΡΝΙΚΕΝ — has tripped up, has supplanted, has taken by the heel, has deceived
- ἘΠΤΕΡΝΙΣΕΝ — tripped up, supplanted, ambushed, deceived
- ΕΠΤΕΡΝΙΚΕΝ — has tripped up, has supplanted, has struck with the heel
- ΠΤΕΡΝΙΕΙ — will trip up, will supplant, will defraud, will cheat
- ΠΤΕΡΝΙΖΕΤΑΙ — you trip, you supplant, you deceive, you lie in wait for, you kick at
- ΠΤΕΡΝΙΖΕΤΕ — you defraud, you supplant, you trip up, you cheat
- ΠΤΕΡΝΙΖΩ — to trip up, to supplant, to deceive, to defraud
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