ΚΑΤΕΠΕΙΓΩΝ, κατεπειγων
KATEPEIGŌN, katepeigōn
Sounds Like: kah-teh-PEY-gohn
Translations: urgent, pressing, compelling, hastening, being urgent, being pressing, being compelling, being hastened
From the root: ΚΑΤΕΠΕΙΓΩ
Part of Speech: Participle, Verb
Explanation: This word is a present active participle of the verb ΚΑΤΕΠΕΙΓΩ, meaning to be urgent, to press, or to compel. It describes something that is pressing or a person who is hastening or compelling others. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (down, against, according to) and the verb ΕΠΕΙΓΩ (to hasten, to urge).
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Neuter, Present Active Participle
Strong’s number: G2722 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 12:34
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Exodus — 22:25
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΕΠΕΙΓΩ.
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.
- ΚΑΤΕΠΕΙΓΕΙ — it urges, it presses, it is urgent, it is pressing, it is necessary, it is important
- ΚΑΤΕΠΕΙΓΕΙΝ — to be urgent, to press hard, to be necessary, to be pressing, to be imperative
- ΚΑΤΕΠΕΙΓΟΙ — it is urgent, it presses, it hastens, it is necessary
- ΚΑΤΕΠΕΙΓΟΝΤΟΣ — urgent, pressing, necessary, of urgency, of necessity
- ΚΑΤΕΠΕΙΓΟΥΣΗΣ — urgent, pressing, a pressing, an urgent
- ΚΑΤΕΠΕΙΓΩ — to press, to urge, to compel, to hasten, to be urgent, to be in a hurry
- ΚΑΤΗΠΕΙΓΕΝ — was urging, was pressing, was hastening, was compelling
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