ΗΣΕΝ, ησεν
ĒSEN, ēsen
Sounds Like: AY-sen
Translations: he was, he said, he ate, he came, he sounded, he saw, he made, he did, he worshipped, he repented, he spoke, he turned away, he allowed, he permitted, he drove
From the root: ΕΑΩ, ΕΛΑΩ, ΕΙΜΙ, ΕΡΩ, ΕΣΘΙΩ, ΗΚΩ, ΗΧΕΩ, ΟΡΑΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΣΕΒΟΜΑΙ, ΜΕΤΑΝΟΕΩ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΑΠΟΣΤΡΕΦΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is highly ambiguous due to the lack of diacritics in the input. It is the 3rd person singular aorist active indicative form of several different Koine Greek verbs. Depending on the original verb and its diacritics, it could mean 'he was' (from ΕΙΜΙ), 'he said' (from ΕΡΩ), 'he ate' (from ΕΣΘΙΩ), 'he came' (from ΗΚΩ), 'he sounded' (from ΗΧΕΩ), 'he saw' (from ΟΡΑΩ), 'he made' or 'he did' (from ΠΟΙΕΩ), 'he worshipped' (from ΣΕΒΟΜΑΙ), 'he repented' (from ΜΕΤΑΝΟΕΩ), 'he spoke' (from ΛΑΛΕΩ), 'he turned away' (from ΑΠΟΣΤΡΕΦΩ), 'he allowed' or 'he permitted' (from ΕΑΩ), or 'he drove' (from ΕΛΑΩ). The specific meaning must be determined by the context in which it appears.
Inflection: 3rd Person, Singular, Aorist, Active, Indicative
Strong’s numbers: G1439 (Lookup on BibleHub), G1643 (Lookup on BibleHub), G2076 (Lookup on BibleHub), G2046 (Lookup on BibleHub), G2068 (Lookup on BibleHub), G2240 (Lookup on BibleHub), G2279 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3708 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4160 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4576 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3340 (Lookup on BibleHub), G2980 (Lookup on BibleHub), G654 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Unknown: Yes
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Psalms — 7:1
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΕΑΩ, ΕΛΑΩ, ΕΙΜΙ, ΕΡΩ, ΕΣΘΙΩ, ΗΚΩ, ΗΧΕΩ, ΟΡΑΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ, ΣΕΒΟΜΑΙ, ΜΕΤΑΝΟΕΩ, ΛΑΛΕΩ, ΑΠΟΣΤΡΕΦΩ, appear in our texts.
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