ΚΥΡΙΟΛΟΓΕΩ, κυριολογεω
KYRIOLOGEŌ, kyriologeō
Sounds Like: koo-ree-oh-loh-GEH-oh
Translations: to speak properly, to use words in their proper sense, to speak literally
From the root: ΚΥΡΙΟΛΟΓΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to use words in their proper, literal, or exact sense. It describes the act of speaking or writing with precision, adhering to the conventional and true meaning of terms, rather than using them figuratively or metaphorically. It emphasizes accuracy in language.
Inflection: Present Active Indicative, 1st Person Singular (dictionary form)
Strong’s number: G2964 (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, ΚΥΡΙΟΛΟΓΕΩ.
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- ΚΥΡΙΟΛΟΓΕΙΝ — to speak properly, to use words in their proper sense, to use words literally
- ΚΥΡΙΟΛΟΓΕΙΤΑΙ — is used properly, is used literally, is spoken literally, is spoken properly
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