ΔΙΕΦΗΜΙΣΘΗ, διεφημισθη
DIEPHĒMISTHĒ, diephēmisthē
Sounds Like: dee-eh-fay-MEES-thay
Translations: was spread abroad, was noised abroad, was reported, was proclaimed
From the root: ΔΙΑΦΗΜΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb, formed from the preposition διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'throughout', and the verb φημίζω (phēmizō), meaning 'to report' or 'to make known'. Together, it means to spread a report or news widely, to make something widely known or famous. It describes an action where information or a rumor is disseminated extensively among people.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, 3rd Person Singular
Strong’s number: G1300 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 34:5
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΑΦΗΜΙΖΩ.
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.
- ΔΙΑΦΗΜΙΖΕΙΝ — to spread abroad, to make known, to proclaim, to publish
- ΔΙΑΦΗΜΙΖΙ — to spread abroad, to make known, to proclaim, to publish, to report
- ΔΙΑΦΗΜΙΖΩ — to spread abroad, to make known, to proclaim, to publish, to report
- ΔΙΕΦΗΜΙΖΕΝ — he was spreading abroad, he was proclaiming, he was making known, he was reporting, he was publicizing
- ΔΙΕΦΗΜΙΣΑΝ — they spread abroad, they proclaimed, they publicized, they reported
- ΔΙΕΦΗΜΙΣΑΝΟΙ — they spread the word, they proclaimed, they reported, they made known
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