ΕΠΙΤΑ, επιτα
EPITA, epita
Sounds Like: ep-ee-TAH-gay
Translations: command, an order, instruction, a commandment
From the root: ΕΠΙΤΑΓΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is likely an inflected form or a misspelling/truncation of 'ΕΠΙΤΑΓΗ' (epitage), which means a command, order, or instruction. It refers to something that is authoritatively imposed or required. In the provided context, it appears to be used in a phrase like 'κατ' επιταγήν' (kat' epitagen), meaning 'by way of command' or 'as a command'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1983 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΤΑΓΗ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΤΑΓΑΙΣ — commands, orders, instructions, precepts
- ἘΠΙΤΑΓΗ — command, an command, order, an order, instruction, an instruction, injunction, an injunction
- ἘΠΙΤΑΓΗΝ — command, commandment, order, injunction, a command, an order
- ἘΠΙΤΑΓΗΣ — of command, of order, of instruction, of charge, of injunction
- ἘΠΙΤΑΞΕΙΣ — command, order, instruction, a command, an order
- ΕΠΙΤΑΓΑΙΣ — (to) commands, (to) orders, (to) instructions
- ΕΠΙΤΑΓΗ — command, commandment, order, a command, an order
- ΕΠΙΤΑΓΗΝ — command, a command, order, an order, instruction, an instruction, injunction, an injunction
- ΕΠΙΤΑΓΗΣ — of command, of commandment, of instruction, of order, of charge
- ΕΠΙΤΑΞ — command, order, instruction, a command, an order
- ΕΠΙΤΑΞΕΙΣ — commands, orders, instructions, directions
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