ΠΕΜΦΘΕΝΤΙΔΙΕΠΕΙΝ, πεμφθεντιδιεπειν
PEMPHTHENTIDIEPEIN, pemphthentidiepein
Sounds Like: PEM-fth-en-TEE-dee-eh-PEIN
Translations: to send through to speak, to speak through one who has been sent, to speak to one who has been sent
From the root: ΠΕΜΠΩ, ΔΙΑ, ΕΠΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Preposition, Participle
Explanation: This is a compound phrase, likely formed by combining the dative singular aorist passive participle of the verb 'ΠΕΜΠΩ' (to send), the preposition 'ΔΙΑ' (through), and the aorist infinitive of 'ΕΠΩ' (to speak or say). It means 'to speak through one who has been sent' or 'to speak to one who has been sent'. The exact nuance depends on the context, but it generally refers to communicating via an intermediary or addressing someone who has been dispatched.
Inflection: Compound phrase: ΠΕΜΦΘΕΝΤΙ is Aorist Passive Participle, Dative Singular, Masculine or Neuter; ΔΙΑ is a Preposition; ΕΠΕΙΝ is Aorist Active Infinitive.
Strong’s numbers: G3992 (Lookup on BibleHub), G1223 (Lookup on BibleHub), G2036 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 15:1
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΠΕΜΠΩ, ΔΙΑ, ΕΠΩ, appear in our texts.
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