ἘΣΤΗΛΟΓΡΑΦΗΘΗ, ἐστηλογραφηθη
ESTĒLOGRAPHĒTHĒ, estēlographēthē
Sounds Like: es-tee-loh-grah-fay-THEE
Translations: it was inscribed on a stele, it was engraved on a pillar, it was recorded on a monument
From the root: ΣΤΗΛΟΓΡΑΦΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to be inscribed on a stele or pillar'. It is a compound word derived from 'στήλη' (stele/pillar) and 'γράφω' (to write/engrave). It describes the action of having text or a decree officially recorded on a stone slab or monument for public display and preservation. It is used to indicate that something has been formally documented in a permanent, public manner.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, 3rd Person, Singular
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 16 — 6:165
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΤΗΛΟΓΡΑΦΕΩ.
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- ΣΤΗΛΟΓΡΑΦΗΘΗ — it was inscribed on a stele, it was engraved on a pillar, it was recorded on a monument
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