ἘΜΒΑΣ, ἐμβας
EMBAS, embas
Sounds Like: em-BAS
Translations: having entered, having stepped in, having gone into, having embarked
From the root: ἘΜΒΑΙΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is the masculine nominative singular, aorist active participle of the verb 'ἐμβαίνω' (embainō), meaning 'to step in, to go into, to embark'. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed before the main verb, often translated as 'having entered' or 'having gone into'. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or adverbially, indicating the circumstances of the main verb's action.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist, Active, Participle
Strong’s number: G1684 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 9 — 10:208
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Maccabees — 15:37
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΜΒΑΙΝΩ.
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.
- ἘΜΒΑΙΝΕΙ — he steps in, she steps in, it steps in, he goes in, she goes in, it goes in, he embarks, she embarks, it embarks, he enters, she enters, it enters
- ἘΜΒΑΙΝΟΥΣΙ — they go in, they step in, they embark, they enter, to go in, to step in, to embark, to enter
- ἘΜΒΑΝΤΑ — having gone into, having stepped into, having embarked, having entered, having gotten into
- ἘΜΒΑΝΤΙ — (to) one who entered, (to) one who stepped in, (to) one who embarked
- ἘΝΕΒΗΤΕ — you entered, you stepped in, you embarked, you went aboard
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