ἘΠΕΡΑΙΩΘΗΣΑΝ, ἐπεραιωθησαν
EPERAIŌTHĒSAN, eperaiōthēsan
Sounds Like: eh-peh-RAI-oh-thay-san
Translations: they were carried over, they were brought across, they crossed over, they passed over
From the root: ΠΕΡΑΙΟΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of being transported or moving from one side to another, typically across a body of water or a boundary. It is a compound verb, formed from the preposition περά (pera), meaning 'beyond' or 'across', and the verb αἰόω (aioō), meaning 'to lift' or 'to raise'. In this specific form, it indicates that a group of people or things were carried or brought across by someone or something else, or that they themselves crossed over, often implying a completed action in the past.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, Third Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G4008 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 4:28
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΡΑΙΟΩ.
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.
- ΔΙΕΠΕΡΑΙΩΘΗΝ — I was carried across, I was transported, I was brought over, I crossed over
- ἘΠΕΡΑΙΟΥΝΤΟ — they were crossing over, they were being carried over, they were passing over
- ΕΠΕΡΑΙΟΥΝΤΟ — they were crossing over, they were passing over, they were being carried across
- ΠΕΠΕΡΑΙΩΜΕΝΩ — (to) having crossed over, (to) having passed through, (to) having completed
- ΠΕΡΑΙΟΥΝ — to cross over, to pass over, to transport across
- ΠΕΡΑΙΟΥΣΘΑΙ — to cross over, to pass over, to go across
- ΠΕΡΑΙΟΥΤΑΙ — is conveyed across, is carried over, is transported, crosses over, passes over
- ΠΕΡΑΙΟΩ — to cross over, to pass over, to go across, to transport
- ΠΕΡΑΙΩΘΕΙΣ — having crossed over, having passed over, having been carried across, having been conveyed
- ΠΕΡΑΙΩΘΗΝΑΙ — to be carried over, to be conveyed, to be brought across, to be transported
- ΠΕΡΑΙΩΣΑΜΕΝΟΙ — having crossed over, having passed through, having conveyed across
- ΠΕΡΑΙΩΣΑΜΕΝΟΙΣ — to those having crossed, for those having crossed, to those having passed over, for those having passed over
- ΠΕΡΑΙΩΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ — having crossed over, having passed through, having transported
- ΠΕΡΑΙΩΣΑΜΕΝΩΝ — of those who had crossed over, of those who had gone across, of those who had passed over
- ΠΕΡΑΙΩΣΟΜΕΝΟΙ — about to be carried over, those who are about to be carried over, about to cross over, those who are about to cross over
- ΠΕΡΑΙΩΣΟΝ — carry over, bring across, cross over
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