ΕΠΙΣΧΥΟΝ, επισχυον
EPISCHYON, epischyon
Sounds Like: ep-is-KHOO-on
Translations: to be stronger, to prevail, to be able, to be very strong
From the root: ΕΠΙΣΧΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to be stronger' or 'to prevail'. It is often used to describe someone or something gaining power or overcoming an obstacle. It can also imply being very able or having great strength.
Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, Third Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G1901 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Luke — 23:5
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΣΧΥΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΕΙΣΧΥΘΕΙΣΗΣ — of having been strengthened, of having been empowered, of having been reinforced
- ἘΠΙΣΧΥΟΝ — they were more urgent, they insisted, they were more violent, they were more powerful
- ἘΠΙΣΧΥΣΑΝ — they strengthened, they prevailed, they became strong, they gained strength
- ἘΠΙΣΧΥΩΝ — strengthening, supporting, helping, assisting
- ΕΠΙΣΧΥΘΕΙΣ — having been strengthened, having been made strong, having been empowered
- ΕΠΙΣΧΥΩΝ — strengthening, empowering, making strong, becoming stronger, prevailing
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