ΠΑΡΑΚΥΨΑΙ, παρακυψαι
PARAKYPSAI, parakypsai
Sounds Like: pah-rah-KOOP-sai
Translations: to stoop down, to look into, to peer, to examine closely
From the root: ΠΑΡΑΚΥΠΤΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of bending or stooping forward to look closely at something, often implying a careful or intense examination. It suggests a physical posture taken to gain a better view or understanding of an object or situation.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G3879 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Peter — 1:12
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 1 Peter — 1:12
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΡΑΚΥΠΤΩ.
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.
- ΠΑΡΑΚΥΠΤΕΙ — stoops, looks in, peers in, looks closely
- ΠΑΡΑΚΥΠΤΟΜΕΝΑΣ — peering, stooping, looking in, bending over, looking intently, looking closely
- ΠΑΡΑΚΥΠΤΟΥΣΑ — peering, looking in, stooping to look, a peering one, one who peers
- ΠΑΡΑΚΥΠΤΩ — to stoop, to bend, to look, to peer, to look intently, to look into
- ΠΑΡΑΚΥΠΤΩΝ — stooping, stooping down, looking, looking into, peering, peering into, bending over
- ΠΑΡΑΚΥΨΑΝΤΕΣ — stooping, stooping down, bending, bending down, looking, looking in, peering, peering in
- ΠΑΡΑΚΥΨΑΣ — stooping down, looking in, peering in, bending over
- ΠΑΡΕΚΥΨΕΝ — peered, looked in, stooped to look, looked intently
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