ἘΜΥΚΤΗΡΙΣΑΝ, ἐμυκτηρισαν
EMYKTĒRISAN, emyktērisan
Sounds Like: em-yook-TAY-ree-san
Translations: they scoffed, they mocked, they ridiculed, they sneered
From the root: ΜΥΚΤΗΡΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a verb meaning 'to scoff at,' 'to mock,' 'to ridicule,' or 'to sneer at.' It implies showing contempt or disdain through words or actions, often by turning up the nose or making a derisive sound. It is used to describe an action where a group of people expressed scorn or contempt towards someone or something.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Plural
Strong’s number: G3456 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΥΚΤΗΡΙΖΩ.
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.
- ἘΜΥΚΤΗΡΙΖΟΝ — they scoffed, they mocked, they ridiculed, they sneered
- ἘΜΥΚΤΗΡΙΣΕΝ — he mocked, he ridiculed, he sneered, he scoffed
- ἘΞΕΜΥΚΤΗΡΙΣΑΝ — they scoffed, they mocked, they ridiculed, they sneered
- ΕΜΥΚΤΗΡΙΣΑΝ — they scoffed, they mocked, they ridiculed, they sneered
- ΕΜΥΚΤΗΡΙΣΕΝ — he scoffed, he mocked, he ridiculed, he sneered
- ΜΥΚΤΗΡΙ — of scorn, of derision, of mocking, of contempt
- ΜΥΚΤΗΡΙΖΕΙ — mocks, scoffs, ridicules, sneers at
- ΜΥΚΤΗΡΙΖΕΤΑΙ — is mocked, is ridiculed, is scorned, is sneered at
- ΜΥΚΤΗΡΙΖΕΤΕ — mock, scoff, treat with contempt, make a fool of
- ΜΥΚΤΗΡΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ — mocked, being mocked, ridiculed, being ridiculed, scorned, being scorned
- ΜΥΚΤΗΡΙΖΟΝΤΕΣ — mocking, scoffing, ridiculing, sneering
- ΜΥΚΤΗΡΙΖΟΥΣΙΝ — they mock, they scoff, they ridicule
- ΜΥΚΤΗΡΙΖΩ — to mock, to scoff, to ridicule, to treat with contempt
- ΜΥΚΤΗΡΙΣΗ — mock, scoff, ridicule, sneer at, treat with contempt
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