2001 Translation

KATAPRAUNĒS, katapraunēs

Sounds Like: kah-tah-PRAH-oo-nays

Translations: you may soothe, you may calm, you may quiet, you may appease

From the root: ΠΡΑΫΝΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from the prefix 'κατά-' (down, against, intensifying) and the verb 'πραΰνω' (to make mild, to soothe). It means to soothe, calm, or appease someone or something. It is often used in contexts where one is trying to quiet or pacify a disturbance or a person's anger.

Inflection: Second Person, Singular, Aorist, Active, Subjunctive or Imperative

Strong’s number: G2623 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Psalms — 82:2

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Psalms — 82:2

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΑΫΝΩ.

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.

• ἘΠΡΑΥΝΕΝ — he was calming, he calmed, he was soothing, he soothed, he was pacifying, he pacified, he was making mild, he made mild
• ΠΡΑΥΝΑΙ — to make mild, to soothe, to calm, to pacify, to quiet
• ΠΡΑΥΝΕΙ — to calm, to soothe, to quiet, to pacify, to make gentle

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