ἘΓΚΑΤΕΣΠΕΙΡΑΝ, ἐγκατεσπειραν
EGKATESPEIRAN, egkatespeiran
Sounds Like: eng-kah-teh-SPEI-ran
Translations: they sowed in, they scattered in, they planted in
From the root: ΕΓΚΑΤΑΣΠΕΙΡΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb meaning 'to sow in' or 'to scatter in'. It describes the action of placing seeds or something similar into a larger area or group. It implies an act of dispersal or introduction within something else.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Plural
Strong’s number: G1729 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΓΚΑΤΑΣΠΕΙΡΩ.
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- ΕΓΚΑΤΕΣΠΕΙΡΑΝ — they sowed in, they scattered in, they planted in
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