ΕΦΙΠΤΑΤΑΙ, εφιπταται
EPHIPTATAI, ephiptatai
Sounds Like: ef-IP-ta-tai
Translations: flies upon, hovers over, alights upon, settles upon
From the root: ΕΦΙΠΤΑΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb describes the action of flying onto something, hovering above it, or alighting/settling upon it. It implies a movement from above to a specific point or area, often with the sense of resting or landing there.
Inflection: Present, Indicative or Subjunctive, Middle or Passive Voice, Third Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G2182 (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, ΕΦΙΠΤΑΜΑΙ.
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.
- ἘΦΙΠΤΑΜΑΙ — to fall upon, to fly upon, to rush upon, to attack
- ἘΦΙΠΤΑΜΕΝΩΝ — of flying upon, of flying over, of swooping down upon, of rushing upon
- ἘΦΙΠΤΑΤΑΙ — flies upon, hovers over, swoops down upon, flies to
- ΕΦΙΠΤΑΜΑΙ — to fly upon, to fall upon, to rush upon, to attack
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