ΕΠΙΔΥΩ, επιδυω
EPIDYŌ, epidyō
Sounds Like: ep-ee-DOO-oh
Translations: to set, to go down, to sink
From the root: ΕΠΙΔΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means 'to set' or 'to go down,' typically referring to the sun or other celestial bodies. It describes the action of something descending below the horizon. It is a compound word formed from 'ΕΠΙ' (upon, over) and 'ΔΥΩ' (to sink, to enter).
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1931 (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, ΕΠΙΔΥΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΔΥΕΤΩ — let it set, let it go down
- ἘΠΙΔΥΣΕΤΑΙ — will set, will go down, will sink
- ΕΠΕΔΥ — set, went down, set upon
- ΕΠΙΔΥΕΤΩ — let it set, let it go down, let it sink
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