ἘΠΙΘΕΙΑΖΟΝΤΑΣ, ἐπιθειαζοντας
EPITHEIAZONTAS, epitheiazontas
Sounds Like: ep-ee-thay-AH-zon-tas
Translations: divinely inspired, divinely possessed, acting under divine influence
From the root: ΕΠΙΘΕΙΑΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes someone who is acting under divine influence or inspiration, as if possessed by a god or a divine spirit. It implies a state of being divinely inspired or having prophetic abilities. It is a participle, indicating an ongoing action or state.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Accusative, Masculine, Plural
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 34:10
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΘΕΙΑΖΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΕΘΕΙΑΖΕΝ — he was prophesying, he was inspired, he was speaking under divine inspiration
- ἘΠΙΘΕΙΑΖΟΝΤΕΣ — prophesying, divining, inspired, acting under divine inspiration
- ΕΠΕΘΕΙΑΖΕΝ — he was inspired, he was divinely inspired, he was prophesying, he was acting under divine influence
- ΕΠΙΘΕΙΑΖΩ — to prophesy, to be inspired, to be divinely inspired
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