ἘΠΙΤΕΜΝΕΙΝ, ἐπιτεμνειν
EPITEMNEIN, epitemnein
Sounds Like: ep-ee-TEM-nine
Translations: to cut short, to shorten, to abridge, to summarize
From the root: ἘΠΙΤΕΜΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to cut something short, to abridge it, or to summarize it. It is often used in the context of discourse, narrative, or time, implying a reduction in length or duration. For example, one might 'cut short' a speech or 'summarize' a long story.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G2046 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 2:32
From the same root
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