ΕΠΕΓΑΜΒΡΕΥΣΑΤΟ, επεγαμβρευσατο
EPEGAMBREUSATO, epegambreusato
Sounds Like: ep-eh-GAM-broy-sah-toh
Translations: he married, he married the brother's wife, he took as a brother-in-law
From the root: ΕΠΙΓΑΜΒΡΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the act of marrying a brother's widow, specifically in the context of levirate marriage (a custom where a man marries his deceased brother's widow to raise offspring for his brother). It can also generally mean to marry into a family as a brother-in-law. The prefix 'επι-' (epi-) can intensify the action or indicate 'upon' or 'in addition to'.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Middle, 3rd Person Singular
Strong’s number: G1952 (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, ΕΠΙΓΑΜΒΡΕΥΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΕΓΑΜΒΡΕΥΣΑΤΟ — married into the family, became a son-in-law, formed a marriage alliance
- ἘΠΙΓΑΜΒΡΕΥΣΑΙ — to become a son-in-law, to marry into a family, to marry a daughter
- ἘΠΙΓΑΜΒΡΕΥΣΑΤΕ — marry, take as son-in-law, become son-in-law to
- ἘΠΙΓΑΜΒΡΕΥΣΕΙ — marry, take as a wife, perform the duty of a brother-in-law
- ἘΠΙΓΑΜΒΡΕΥΣΩ — I will become a son-in-law, I will marry into the family, I will become related by marriage
- ΕΠΙΓΑΜΒΡΕΥΣΑΙ — to marry a brother's widow, to perform the duty of a levirate marriage, to take a brother's wife, to marry a sister-in-law
- ΕΠΙΓΑΜΒΡΕΥΣΙ — marry, take as a son-in-law, marry a brother's widow
- ΕΠΙΓΑΜΒΡΕΥΣΩ — I will marry, I will marry a brother's widow, I will marry a sister-in-law
- ΕΠΙΓΑΜΒΡΕΥΩ — to marry a brother's widow, to marry a sister-in-law, to perform the duty of a levirate marriage
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