ΕΙΣΠΡΑΤΤΩ, εισπραττω
EISPRATTŌ, eisprattō
Sounds Like: ice-PRAT-toh
Translations: to exact, to collect, to demand payment, to recover
From the root: ΕΙΣΠΡΑΤΤΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to exact or collect something, typically money or tribute. It implies a demand for payment or the recovery of a debt. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΕΙΣ (EIS), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb ΠΡΑΤΤΩ (PRATTO), meaning 'to do', 'to accomplish', or 'to exact'. Thus, it literally means 'to exact into' or 'to collect towards oneself'.
Inflection: Present Active Indicative, First Person Singular (dictionary form)
Strong’s number: G1517 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΙΣΠΡΑΤΤΩ.
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.
- ΕἸΣΕΠΡΑΞΕΝ — he collected, he exacted, he demanded payment
- ΕἸΣΕΠΡΑΤΤΕ — was collecting, used to collect, was exacting, used to exact, was demanding payment, used to demand payment
- ΕἸΣΠΡΑΞΑΙΟ — to exact, to collect, to demand, to recover, to obtain payment
- ΕἸΣΠΡΑΤΤΟΜΕΝΟΣ — being exacted, being collected, being demanded, being recovered, being levied, being punished
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