ἘΒΑΣΚΑΝΑΤΕ, ἐβασκανατε
EBASKANATE, ebaskanate
Sounds Like: eb-as-KAH-na-teh
Translations: bewitched, cast an evil eye upon, envied
From the root: ΒΑΣΚΑΙΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word means to bewitch, to cast an evil eye upon, or to envy. It implies causing harm or misfortune to someone through a malevolent gaze or ill will. It can be used in contexts where someone is believed to have been harmed by another's envy or magical influence.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 2nd Person Plural
Strong’s number: G0940 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Romans — 3:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΒΑΣΚΑΙΝΩ.
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.
- ΒΑΣΚΑΙΝΟΝΤΑΣ — bewitching, envying, casting an evil eye upon
- ΒΑΣΚΑΙΝΟΝΤΕΣ — bewitching, enchanting, casting an evil eye upon, envying, slandering
- ΒΑΣΚΑΙΝΟΝΤΟΣ — envying, bewitching, casting an evil eye, slandering
- ΒΑΣΚΑΙΝΟΝΤΩΝ — bewitching, envying, casting an evil eye, slandering
- ΒΑΣΚΑΙΝΟΥΣΙ — they bewitch, they envy, they cast an evil eye upon, they fascinate
- ΒΑΣΚΑΙΝΩ — to bewitch, to envy, to cast an evil eye upon, to fascinate
- ΒΑΣΚΑΙΝΩΝ — bewitching, envying, casting an evil eye, begrudging
- ΒΑΣΚΑΝΕΙ — bewitches, casts an evil eye upon, envies
- ΒΑΣΚΑΝΩΝ — of bewitching, of envying, of maligning, of slandering
- ἘΒΑΣΚΑΝΕΝ — bewitched, cast an evil eye upon, enchanted
- ΕΒΑΣΚΑΝΕΝ — bewitched, cast an evil eye upon, envied, fascinated
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