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ἘΦΕΡΟΝ, ἐφερον

EPHERON, epheron

Sounds Like: EH-feh-ron

Translations: they were carrying, they were bringing, they brought, they bore

From the root: ΦΕΡΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is the third person plural imperfect active indicative form of the verb "φέρω" (pherō), meaning "to carry" or "to bring." It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, indicating that "they" were in the process of carrying or bringing something. It can also imply that they brought something to a specific place.

Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Plural

Strong’s number: G5342 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
  • The Life of Flavius Josephus — 60:310
Pseudo-Baruch
  • The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 17:3
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

From the same root

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