ἘΞΗΓΗΘΗΝΑΙ, ἐξηγηθηναι
EXĒGĒTHĒNAI, exēgēthēnai
Sounds Like: ex-ay-GAY-thay-nai
Translations: to explain, to interpret, to narrate, to declare, to expound, to make known
From the root: ἘΞΗΓΈΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a verb meaning to lead out, explain, interpret, or narrate. It is used to describe the act of making something clear or understandable, often by providing a detailed account or exposition. It can refer to explaining a text, a concept, or a series of events.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1834 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 55:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΞΗΓΈΟΜΑΙ.
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.
- ἘΞΗΓΗΣΑΜΗΝ — I explained, I recounted, I declared, I narrated, I described
- ἘΞΗΓΗΣΑΤΟ — he explained, he expounded, he narrated, he described, he related
- ἘΞΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ — explaining, interpreting, relating, expounding, declaring, of explaining, of interpreting, of relating, of expounding, of declaring
- ἘΞΗΓΟΥΝΤΑΙ — they explain, they interpret, they relate, they describe, they declare
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