ἘΠΙΛΥΣΕΙΣ, ἐπιλυσεις
EPILYSEIS, epilyseis
Sounds Like: eh-pee-LYOO-sees
Translations: interpretations, solutions, explanations, a solution, an explanation
From the root: ΕΠΙΛΥΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of untying, unloosing, or solving something, often in the sense of explaining or interpreting a difficult matter, such as a riddle, a dream, or a parable. It is used to describe the process or result of making something clear or understandable. For example, one might seek the 'epilyseis' of a complex prophecy.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative or Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1955 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΛΥΣΙΣ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΛΥΣΕΩΣ — of interpretation, of explanation, of solution
- ἘΠΙΛΥΣΗ — interpretation, an interpretation, explanation, an explanation, solution, a solution
- ἘΠΙΛΥΣΙΝ — explanation, interpretation, a solution, an interpretation
- ΕΠΙΛΥΣΕΩΣ — (of) interpretation, (of) solution, (of) explanation
- ΕΠΙΛΥΣΗΣ — (of) interpretation, (of) solution, (of) explanation
- ΕΠΙΛΥΣΙΝ — interpretation, an interpretation, solution, a solution, explanation, an explanation
- ΕΠΙΛΥΣΙΣ — interpretation, an interpretation, explanation, an explanation, solution, a solution
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