ΓΗΝἘΠΟΙΕΙΤΟ, γηνἐποιειτο
GĒNEPOIEITO, gēnepoieito
Sounds Like: gay-eh-POY-ay-toh
Translations: he was making land, he was making earth, he was doing land, he was doing earth, he was acquiring land, he was acquiring earth
From the root: ΓΗ, ΠΟΙΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from 'γῆ' (earth, land) and 'ποιέω' (to make, to do). It means 'he was making land' or 'he was acquiring land'. It describes an action of creating or taking possession of territory. The middle voice suggests the action is done for oneself or involves oneself.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Imperfect, Indicative, Middle Voice
Strong’s numbers: G2259 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4160 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 2:2
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