ἘΜΠΟΙΗΣΑΙ, ἐμποιησαι
EMPOIĒSAI, empoiēsai
Sounds Like: em-poy-AY-say
Translations: to cause, to produce, to make, to effect, to create
From the root: ἘΜΠΟΙΈΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is an infinitive form of a compound verb, meaning 'to cause' or 'to produce'. It describes the act of bringing something into existence or making something happen. It can be used in contexts where one agent causes an effect in another.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1716 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 6 — 6:107
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΜΠΟΙΈΩ.
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.
- ἘΜΠΕΠΟΙΗΚΑΣΙ — have made in, have caused, have produced, have effected
- ἘΝΕΠΟΙΕΙ — produce, cause, effect, make, create, bring about
- ἘΝΕΠΟΙΗΣΑΝ — they caused, they produced, they made, they created, they effected, they inspired
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