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ἘΠΙΧΑΙΡΟΝΤΕΣ, ἐπιχαιροντες

EPICHAIRONTES, epichairontes

Sounds Like: eh-pee-KHAH-ee-ron-tes

Translations: rejoicing over, gloating over, taking pleasure in, those who rejoice over

From the root: ΕΠΙΧΑΙΡΩ

Part of Speech: Participle

Explanation: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'rejoicing over' or 'gloating over'. It describes someone who takes pleasure in something, often in a negative sense, such as taking pleasure in the misfortune of others. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, over) and 'χαίρω' (to rejoice). It can function adjectivally, describing a noun (e.g., 'the ones rejoicing over'), or adverbially, describing an action (e.g., 'rejoicing over, they did X').

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine, Present, Active

Strong’s number: G1945 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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1 Enoch Greek Collection
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

From the same root

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