ΔΙΕΠΕΙΝ, διεπειν
DIEPEIN, diepein
Sounds Like: dee-EH-pine
Translations: to manage, to govern, to direct, to administer, to rule, to conduct
From the root: ΔΙΕΠΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning to manage, govern, or direct. It implies overseeing and controlling something, often with authority or skill. It can be used in contexts where someone is in charge of affairs, a household, or a region.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1304 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 61:1
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 5:242
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 8:17
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΕΠΩ.
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.
- ΔΙΕΠΕΙΣ — you govern, you manage, you direct, you administer, you conduct
- ΔΙΕΠΗ — managed, governed, directed, was managing, was governing, was directing
- ΔΙΕΠΟΝΤΕΣ — managing, administering, governing, conducting, carrying on
- ΔΙΕΠΟΝΤΙ — governing, managing, administering, conducting, carrying on, performing, executing, of governing, of managing, of administering, of conducting, of carrying on, of performing, of executing
- ΔΙΕΠΟΝΤΙΤΗΝ — to manage, to administer, to conduct, to carry on, to govern, to direct
- ΔΙΕΠΟΝΤΟΣ — of managing, of administering, of governing, of conducting, of carrying on
- ΔΙΕΠΟΝΤΩΝ — governing, managing, administering, conducting, carrying on, ruling
- ΔΙΕΠΩ — to govern, to manage, to administer, to rule, to direct, to conduct
- ΔΙΕΠΩΝ — managing, administering, governing, conducting, directing
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