ΡΕΠΩΝ, ρεπων
RHEPŌN, rhepōn
Sounds Like: reh-PON
Translations: inclining, turning, swaying, tending, leaning, falling, sinking, weighing down
From the root: ΡΕΠΩ
Part of Speech: Participle, Verb
Explanation: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ρέπω'. It describes something that is currently inclining, turning, swaying, or tending towards a particular direction or state. It can be used to describe a physical leaning or a metaphorical tendency or inclination. For example, it might describe a scale that is tipping or a person's mind that is inclining towards a certain decision.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present Active Participle
Strong’s number: G4494 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:269
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΡΕΠΩ.
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.
- ἘΡΡΕΠΕΝ — inclined, turned, weighed down, sank, fell, tended
- ἘΡΡΕΨΕΝ — it inclined, it turned, it weighed down, it prevailed, it decided
- ΕΡΡΕΠΕΝ — it inclined, it turned, it weighed down, it sank, it tended, it was disposed
- ΡΕΠΕΙΝ — to incline, to turn, to tend, to weigh down, to prevail, to be decisive
- ΡΕΠΩ — to incline, to turn, to turn aside, to weigh down, to lean, to tend, to be disposed
- ΡΕΨΕΙ — turn, incline, bend, weigh down, fall, sink
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