ἘΣΘΙΕΣΘΑΙ, ἐσθιεσθαι
ESTHIESTHAI, esthiesthai
Sounds Like: es-thee-ES-thai
Translations: to be eaten, to eat
From the root: ἘΣΘΙΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the present passive infinitive form of the verb 'esthiō', meaning 'to eat'. As a passive infinitive, it translates to 'to be eaten' or 'to eat' in a context where the subject is acted upon. It describes the action of consumption without specifying who or what is doing the eating, but rather what is being consumed.
Inflection: Present, Passive, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G2068 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 14:9
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΣΘΙΩ.
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.
- ἘΔΩΝ — eating, having eaten
- ἘΣΘΙΕΙΣ — you eat, you are eating
- ἘΣΘΙΗ — eat, may eat, should eat, to eat
- ἘΣΘΙΗΤΕ — eat, you eat
- ἘΣΘΙΟΝ — eating, while eating, one who eats
- ἘΣΘΙΟΝΤΑ — eating, devouring, consuming, those who are eating, the ones eating
- ἘΣΘΙΟΝΤΑΣ — eating, those eating, who are eating
- ἘΣΘΙΟΝΤΕΣ — eating, those eating, while eating
- ἘΣΘΙΟΝΤΟΣ — (of) eating, (of) one eating, (of) him eating
- ἘΣΘΙΟΝΤΩΝ — of eating, of those eating, of them eating
- ἘΣΘΙΩ — eat, consume, devour, partake
- ἘΣΘΟΝΤΩΝ — of eating, of those eating, of having eaten, of those having eaten
- ἨΣΘΙΟΜΕΝ — we were eating, we ate
- ἨΣΘΙΟΝ — they were eating, they ate, I was eating, I ate
- ἨΣΘΟΣΑΝ — they ate, they did eat
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