ΕΚΕΡΑΤΙΖΕΤΕ, εκερατιζετε
EKERATIZETE, ekeratizete
Sounds Like: eh-keh-rah-TEE-zeh-teh
Translations: you were goring, you were butting, you were horned, you were acting like a horn, you were exalting yourselves
From the root: ΚΕΡΑΤΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the imperfect active indicative, second person plural of the verb ΚΕΡΑΤΙΖΩ (keratizo). It literally means 'to furnish with horns,' 'to gore,' or 'to butt' like an animal with horns. Metaphorically, it can mean 'to exalt oneself' or 'to boast,' implying a display of strength or power, much like an animal uses its horns. The imperfect tense indicates a continuous or repeated action in the past.
Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, Second Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G2768 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Jeremiah — 27:11
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΕΡΑΤΙΖΩ.
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.
- ἘΚΕΡΑΤΙΖΕΣ — you were horned, you were gored, you were pushing with horns
- ἘΚΕΡΑΤΙΖΕΤΕ — you horned, you gored, you pushed with horns, you butted
- ΚΕΡΑΤΙΕΙ — will gore, will butt, will push with horns, will conquer
- ΚΕΡΑΤΙΕΙΣ — you will butt, you will gore, you will push with horns
- ΚΕΡΑΤΙΖΕΙΝ — to butt, to gore, to push with horns, to horn
- ΚΕΡΑΤΙΖΟΝΤΑ — horning, goring, pushing with horns, having horns, putting forth horns
- ΚΕΡΑΤΙΖΩ — to butt, to gore, to have horns, to put forth horns
- ΚΕΡΑΤΙΟΥΜΕΝ — we will gore, we will butt, we will horn, we will defeat, we will overcome
- ΚΕΡΑΤΙΣΗ — to gore, to butt, to push with horns
- ΚΕΡΑΤΙΣΘΕΝΤΕΣ — having been horned, having been gored, having been furnished with horns
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