ΚΑΤΕΥΦΗΜΕΩ, κατευφημεω
KATEUPHĒMEŌ, kateuphēmeō
Sounds Like: kat-yoo-fay-MEH-oh
Translations: to speak well of, to praise, to applaud, to extol
From the root: ΚΑΤΕΥΦΗΜΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to speak well of someone or something, to praise, or to applaud. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (KATA), meaning 'down' or 'against' (but here intensifying), and 'εὐφημέω' (EUPHEMEO), meaning 'to speak well' or 'to use words of good omen'. The 'κατά' intensifies the action, implying a thorough or emphatic praise. It describes the act of giving strong commendation or acclamation.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular (or Infinitive)
Strong’s number: G2743 (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, ΚΑΤΕΥΦΗΜΕΩ.
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- ΚΑΤΕΥΦΗΜΗΣΑΣ — having praised loudly, having applauded, having acclaimed
- ΚΑΤΕΥΦΗΜΟΥΝΤΕΣ — praising, extolling, applauding, shouting praise
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