ΥΠΟΦΩΝΟΥΣΑΣ, υποφωνουσας
YPOPHŌNOUSAS, ypophōnousas
Sounds Like: hoo-po-foh-NOO-sas
Translations: speaking softly, whispering, muttering, speaking in a low voice
From the root: ΥΠΟΦΩΝΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb, formed from ὑπό (hypo, 'under' or 'softly') and φωνέω (phoneō, 'to speak' or 'to sound'). It describes the action of speaking in a low voice, softly, or whispering. It can imply a private or subdued manner of speaking, or even muttering.
Inflection: Feminine, Singular, Accusative, Present, Active, Participle
Strong’s number: G5260 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 4 — 8:307
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΠΟΦΩΝΕΩ.
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- ΥΠΟΦΩΝΕΩ — to answer, to reply, to speak in response
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