ἘΠΙΣΚΕΥΗΣ, ἐπισκευης
EPISKEUĒS, episkeuēs
Sounds Like: ep-ee-skoo-AYS
Translations: of repair, of equipment, of preparation, of provision, of maintenance, of a visit, of inspection
From the root: ΕΠΙΣΚΕΥΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of repairing, equipping, or preparing something. It can also denote the provision of supplies or the maintenance of something. In some contexts, it can refer to a visit or inspection, especially for the purpose of oversight or care. It is used to describe the process of making something ready or keeping it in good order.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1985 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:29
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΣΚΕΥΗ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΣΚΕΥΗΝ — repair, equipment, preparation, a repair, an equipment, a preparation
- ΕΠΙΣΚΕΥΗ — preparation, equipment, provision, a preparation, an equipment, a provision
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