ΥΠΟΠΕΜΨΑΣ, υποπεμψας
YPOPEMPSAS, ypopempsas
Sounds Like: hoo-po-PEM-psas
Translations: having sent under, having sent secretly, having dispatched, having sent forth
From the root: ΥΠΟΠΕΜΠΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb 'ὑποπέμπω' (hypopempō). It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπό' (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'secretly', and 'πέμπω' (pempō), meaning 'to send'. Therefore, it generally means 'to send under' or 'to send secretly'. It can refer to dispatching someone or something covertly, or sending someone as an agent or emissary, often with an underlying purpose.
Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular
Strong’s number: G5259 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 13:368
Josephus' The Jewish War
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