ἘΚΥΟΦΟΡΗΘΗ, ἐκυοφορηθη
EKYOPHORĒTHĒ, ekyophorēthē
Sounds Like: eh-kyoo-o-fo-REE-thay
Translations: was conceived, was made pregnant, was with child, became pregnant
From the root: ΚΥΟΦΟΡΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb in the aorist passive indicative form. It means 'to be pregnant' or 'to conceive'. In the passive voice, as seen here, it means 'to be conceived' or 'to be made pregnant'. It is a compound word derived from κύος (kyos), meaning 'fetus' or 'embryo', and φορέω (phoreō), meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'. It describes the state of carrying a child in the womb or the act of conception.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, Third Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G2943 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Ephesians — 18:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΥΟΦΟΡΕΩ.
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.
- ΚΥΟΦΟΡΕΩ — to be pregnant, to be with child, to conceive
- ΚΥΟΦΟΡΟΥΣΑ — being pregnant, pregnant, with child, conceiving, bearing
- ΚΥΟΦΟΡΟΥΣΗΣ — of one who is pregnant, of a pregnant woman, of one conceiving, of one carrying a child
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