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ἘΦΟΡΩΝΤΕΣ, ἐφορωντες

EPHORŌNTES, ephorōntes

Sounds Like: eh-fo-RON-tes

Translations: looking upon, beholding, observing, overseeing, watching over

From the root: ΕΦΟΡΑΩ

Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)

Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ephoráō', meaning 'to look upon', 'to behold', 'to observe', or 'to oversee'. It describes an action of seeing or watching, often with an implication of supervision or careful attention. It can be used to describe someone who is currently in the act of observing something or someone.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural

Strong’s number: G2189 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΦΟΡΑΩ.

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.

  • ἘΦΙΔΗ — see, look upon, behold, observe, perceive
  • ἘΦΟΡΩΝΤΟΣ — (of) looking upon, (of) beholding, (of) overseeing, (of) watching over, (of) observing
  • ΕΠΑΕΙΔΩΝ — looking upon, looking at, having looked upon, having looked at, observing, having observed, seeing, having seen
  • ΕΦΕΩΡΩΝ — they were observing, they were watching, they were looking on, they were overseeing
  • ΕΦΙΔΕ — to look upon, to behold, to observe, to oversee, to look at, to see
  • ΕΦΙΔΗ — to look upon, to observe, to behold, to oversee, to inspect
  • ΕΦΙΔΩΝ — having looked upon, having observed, to look upon, to observe, to oversee
  • ΕΦΟΡΑΩ — to look upon, to behold, to observe, to oversee, to supervise
  • ΕΦΟΡΩ — I look upon, I oversee, I observe, I behold, I watch over, I visit
  • ΕΦΟΡΩΝΤΕΣ — beholding, observing, watching, seeing, looking upon

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