ἘΠΕΚΥΡΩΣΕΝ, ἐπεκυρωσεν
EPEKYRŌSEN, epekyrōsen
Sounds Like: eh-peh-koo-ROH-sen
Translations: he confirmed, he ratified, he validated, he approved
From the root: ΕΠΙΚΥΡΟΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to confirm', 'to ratify', or 'to validate'. It describes the action of making something firm, authoritative, or legally binding. It is often used in contexts of agreements, laws, or decisions being officially established or approved.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G1991 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 10:12
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΚΥΡΟΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΕΚΥΡΟΥΝ — they were confirming, they were ratifying, they were approving, they were making valid
- ἘΠΙΚΥΡΩΣΑΙ — to confirm, to ratify, to validate, to make firm
- ἘΠΙΚΥΡΩΣΑΣ — confirming, having confirmed, ratifying, having ratified, validating, having validated
- ἘΠΙΚΥΡΩΣΑΣΗΣ — having ratified, having confirmed, having approved
- ἘΠΙΚΥΡΩΣΕΙΕ — confirm, ratify, validate, make valid
- ἘΠΙΚΥΡΩΤΕΟΝ — to be confirmed, to be ratified, it is necessary to confirm, it is necessary to ratify
- ΕΠΙΚΥΡΟΩ — confirm, ratify, approve, make valid, make firm
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