ἘΠΕΜΝΗΣΘΗΣΑΝ, ἐπεμνησθησαν
EPEMNĒSTHĒSAN, epemnēsthēsan
Sounds Like: eh-peh-MNEES-thee-san
Translations: they remembered, they were reminded, they called to mind
From the root: ΕΠΙΜΙΜΝΗΣΚΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the prefix ἐπι- (epi-, meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to') and the verb μιμνήσκω (mimnēskō, meaning 'to remind' or 'to remember'). The word means 'they remembered' or 'they were reminded'. It describes an action where a group of people brought something to mind or recalled a past event or fact. It is often used in a context where someone is reminded of something, or remembers something that was previously known or experienced.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, 3rd Person Plural
Strong’s number: G1980 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Maccabees — 10:46
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΜΙΜΝΗΣΚΩ.
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- ἘΠΙΜΝΗΣΘΕΙΣ — having remembered, having called to mind, having made mention of
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