ΣΥΚΟΦΑΝΤΗΣΑΙ, συκοφαντησαι
SYKOPHANTĒSAI, sykophantēsai
Sounds Like: soo-koh-fan-TEE-sai
Translations: to accuse falsely, to extort, to defraud, to oppress
From the root: ΣΥΚΟΦΑΝΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the act of making a false accusation, often with the intent to extort money or gain an advantage. It can also mean to defraud or oppress someone through deceitful means. It is used to describe actions that are unjust and manipulative.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G4811 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 43:18
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΥΚΟΦΑΝΤΗΣ.
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.
- ΑΣΥΚΟΦΑΝΤΗΤΟΝ — not to be falsely accused, not to be defrauded, not subject to false accusation, not subject to extortion
- ΣΥΚΟΦΑΝΤ — slanderer, false accuser, extortioner, a slanderer, a false accuser, an extortioner
- ΣΥΚΟΦΑΝΤΗΝ — slanderer, false accuser, extortioner, a slanderer, a false accuser, an extortioner
- ΣΥΚΟΦΑΝΤΗΣ — sycophant, informer, false accuser, extortioner, a sycophant, an informer, a false accuser, an extortioner
- ΣΥΚΟΦΑΝΤΗΣΑΣ — having accused falsely, having slandered, having extorted, having defrauded
- ΣΥΚΟΦΑΝΤΙΩΝ — of false accusation, of extortion, of slander, of calumny
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