ἘΦΟΡΑΝ, ἐφοραν
EPHORAN, ephoran
Sounds Like: eh-fo-RAN
Translations: to look upon, to behold, to observe, to oversee, to supervise
From the root: ἘΦΟΡΑΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to look upon,' 'to behold,' 'to observe,' or 'to oversee.' It implies a careful or watchful gaze, often with the sense of supervision or attention to detail. It can be used in contexts where someone is watching over something or someone, or simply observing an event.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G2182 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 8 — 4:108
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 8:48
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΦΟΡΑΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΕΙΔΕΝ — looked upon, observed, regarded, saw
- ἘΠΕΙΔΕΣ — you looked upon, you regarded, you beheld, you considered, you saw
- ἘΠΙΔΩΝ — having looked upon, having seen, having observed, having considered
- ἘΦΕΩΡΑ — was observing, was overseeing, was looking upon, was watching, was inspecting
- ἘΦΙΔΕ — to look upon, to behold, to look at, to observe, to oversee, to consider, to regard, to pay attention to
- ἘΦΙΔΕΙΝ — to look upon, to behold, to see, to observe, to oversee, to regard, to care for
- ἘΦΙΔΩΝ — looking upon, seeing, beholding, watching over, overseeing
- ἘΦΟΡΑ — looks upon, watches over, oversees, observes, sees, regards
- ἘΦΟΡΩΝ — looking at, watching over, overseeing, beholding, observing
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