ΕΙΠΟΙ, ειποι
EIPOI, eipoi
Sounds Like: EYE-poy
Translations: he might say, he would say, he might speak, he would speak
From the root: ΕΙΠΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is an aorist optative form of the verb 'to say' or 'to speak'. The optative mood expresses a wish, a possibility, or a potential action, often translated with 'might' or 'would'. The aorist tense indicates a simple, completed action without specifying its duration. Therefore, 'ΕΙΠΟΙ' refers to a potential or wished-for action of speaking or saying something.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Aorist, Optative, Active
Strong’s number: G2036 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 4 Maccabees — 2:24
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΙΠΩ.
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.
- ΑΝΕΙΠΩ — to declare, to proclaim, to announce, to say, to speak
- ΔΙΕΙΠΟΝ — I said, I spoke, I declared, I told
- ΕΙΠΑΤΕ — say, tell, speak, command
- ΕΙΠΑΤΩ — let him say, let him speak, let him tell
- ΕΙΠΕΙ — to say, to speak, to tell, to command, to declare
- ΕΙΠΕΙΝ — to say, to speak, to tell
- ΕΙΠΕΝ — he said, she said, it said, he spoke, she spoke, it spoke
- ΕΙΠΕΤΟ — he said, she said, it said, he spoke, she spoke, it spoke
- ΕΙΠΗ — he may say, he might say, he says, he speaks
- ΕΙΠΗΣ — you may say, you might say, you may speak, you might speak, you say, you speak
- ΕΙΠΙ — say, speak, tell, command
- ΕΙΠΙΝ — to say, to speak, to tell
- ΕΙΠΟΙΕΝ — they might say, they might speak, they might tell
- ΕΙΠΟΜΗΝ — I said, I spoke, I told, I related
- ΕΙΠΟΝΤΑΣ — having said, speaking, saying, telling, commanding
- ΕΙΠΟΝΤΟ — they said, they spoke, they were said, they were spoken
- ΕΙΠΟΝΤΟΣ — (of) having said, (of) having spoken, (of) having told
- ΕΙΠΟΤΕΣ — having said, having spoken, who said, who spoke
- ΕΙΠΟΥΣΑ — having said, having spoken, saying, speaking
- ΕΙΠΩ — to say, to speak, to tell
- ΕΙΠΩΜΕΝ — we may say, let us say, we should say
- ΠΡΟΣΕΙΠΑΣ — you spoke to, you addressed, you said to, you called
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