ΕΠΕΣΘΑΙ, επεσθαι
EPESTHAI, epesthai
Sounds Like: EP-es-thai
Translations: to follow, to accompany, to pursue, to attend
From the root: ΕΠΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'to follow' or 'to accompany'. It describes the action of going after someone or something, or being present with them. It can also imply pursuing a goal or consequence. It is often used with the dative case to indicate the person or thing being followed.
Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Middle or Passive Voice
Strong’s number: G1902 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 4:115, 19:292
- Book 2 — 12:271, 16:339
- Book 3 — 2:57
- Book 4 — 8:181
- Book 6 — 6:108, 6:122, 13:299, 14:361, 14:365
- Book 7 — 1:13, 9:212, 10:249, 11:283
- Book 8 — 13:337
- Book 9 — 2:25, 6:115
- Book 10 — 9:157
- Book 11 — 8:345
- Book 12 — 5:240, 9:371
- Book 20 — 5:97, 8:167, 8:188
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 3 Maccabees — 2:26
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΩ.
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.
- ΕΙΠΑΝΤΟΣ — of having said, of having spoken, of saying, of speaking
- ΕΙΠΑΣ — you said, you spoke, you told
- ΕΙΠΑΣΑ — having said, having spoken, she said, she spoke
- ΕΙΠΗΤΑΙ — it may be said, it may be spoken, it is said, it is spoken
- ΕΙΠΟΙΜΙ — I might say, I may say, I would say, I could say, I should say
- ΕΙΠΟΝΤΩΝ — of those who said, of those who spoke, of those who told, of those who commanded
- ΕΙΠΟΣΑΝ — they said, they spoke, they told
- ΕΙΠΟΣΑΝʼ — they said, they spoke, they told
- ΕΙΠΩΝ — having said, saying, speaking, when he said, after he said
- ΕΠΕΝ — he said, he spoke, he told
- ΕΠΟ — to say, to speak, to tell, to command, to call
- ΕΠΩ — say, speak, tell, command, call, mean
- ΣΕΝ — he said, she said, it said, he spoke, she spoke, it spoke
- ΣΥΝΔΙΕΠΩΝ — administering together, managing together, jointly managing, jointly administering
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