ΕΠΕΦΗΜΙΖΟΝ, επεφημιζον
EPEPHĒMIZON, epephēmizon
Sounds Like: eh-peh-PHEE-mee-zon
Translations: they were speaking, they were reporting, they were proclaiming, they were spreading a report, they were making known
From the root: ΦΗΜΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is the imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'φημίζω' (phēmizō). It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past. The verb means to spread a report, to make known, to proclaim, or to speak about something, often with the implication of public announcement or widespread rumor. In this form, it indicates that 'they' (a third-person plural subject) were continuously or repeatedly performing this action.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Imperfect, Active, Indicative
Strong’s number: G2153 (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, ΦΗΜΙΖΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΠΕΦΗΜΙΣΤΑΙ — it has been reported, it has been made known, it has been noised abroad, it has been published
- ἘΦΗΜΙΣΘΗ — it was reported, it was noised abroad, it was spread, it was made known
- ΦΗΜΙΖΕΙΝ — to spread a report, to make known, to proclaim, to publish, to report, to tell
- ΦΗΜΙΖΟΜΕΝΩΝ — (of) those being reported, (of) those being spoken of, (of) those being noised abroad, (of) those being rumored
- ΦΗΜΙΖΩ — to report, to make known, to spread abroad, to publish, to proclaim
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