ΕΠΙΛΗΜΨΗ, επιλημψη
EPILĒMPSĒ, epilēmpsē
Sounds Like: ep-ee-LEEP-sees
Translations: seizure, attack, a taking hold, an attack of disease, an attack of epilepsy
From the root: ΕΠΙΛΗΨΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a seizure or an attack, particularly an attack of disease, such as epilepsy. It describes the act of being 'taken hold of' or 'overtaken' by something, often an illness or a sudden event. In a general sense, it can refer to any sudden onset or grasp.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1949 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Jeremiah — 38:4
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΕΠΙΛΗΨΙΣ, appear in our texts.
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