ΠΛΗΘΟΣἘΠΕΔΩΚΑΝ, πληθοσἐπεδωκαν
PLĒTHOSEPEDŌKAN, plēthosepedōkan
Sounds Like: PLAY-thos-eh-PEH-doh-kahn
Translations: they gave in abundance, they increased in number, they delivered in great quantity, they supplied in multitude
From the root: ΠΛΗΘΟΣ, ἘΠΙΔΙΔΩΜΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'πλήθος' (plethos), meaning 'multitude' or 'abundance', and 'ἐπέδωκαν' (epedōkan), which is the aorist active indicative third person plural of 'ἐπιδίδωμι' (epididōmi), meaning 'to give over', 'to deliver', 'to hand over', or 'to increase'. Together, it signifies the act of giving or delivering something in great quantity or abundance, or increasing in number. It describes a situation where something is supplied or grows to a large extent.
Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist Active Indicative (from ἐπιδίδωμι), combined with a Noun (πλήθος) in the Nominative or Accusative Singular, Neuter
Strong’s numbers: G4128 (Lookup on BibleHub), G1929 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 3:9
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ, ἘΠΙΔΙΔΩΜΙ, appear in our texts.
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