ΚΑΤΕΠΡΗΣΘΗ, κατεπρησθη
KATEPRĒSTHĒ, kateprēsthē
Sounds Like: kah-tep-REES-thay
Translations: it was burned down, it was consumed by fire, it was set on fire
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΠΙΜΠΡΗΜΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a verb in the aorist passive indicative, third person singular. It means 'it was burned down' or 'it was consumed by fire'. It describes an action that was completed in the past, where the subject was the recipient of the burning action. The word is a compound verb, formed from the prefix κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'completely', and the verb πίμπρημι (pimprāmi), meaning 'to burn'.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, Third Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G2618 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 20:145
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 17 — 10:277
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΠΙΜΠΡΗΜΙ.
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.
- ΚΑΤΑΠΕΠΡΗΣΜΕΝΑΣ — burned down, consumed by fire, utterly destroyed by fire
- ΚΑΤΑΠΙΜΠΡΑΜΕΝΗΝ — burned down, consumed by fire, utterly burned, completely burned
- ΚΑΤΑΠΙΜΠΡΗΣΙΝ — burning down, a burning down, destruction by fire
- ΚΑΤΑΠΙΜΠΡΩΣΙ — to burn down, to consume by fire, to set on fire
- ΚΑΤΑΠΡΗΣΑΙ — to burn down, to set on fire, to consume by fire
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