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ΕΞΕΦΝΗΣ, εξεφνης
EXEPHNĒS, exephnēs
Sounds Like: ex-AI-fnes
Translations: suddenly, unexpectedly, all at once
From the root: ΕΞΑΙΦΝΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: This word appears to be a misspelling of the Koine Greek adverb "exaiphnes" (ΕΞΑΙΦΝΗΣ), which means 'suddenly' or 'unexpectedly'. It is used to describe an action that occurs without warning or preparation. For example, one might say 'he suddenly appeared' or 'the event happened unexpectedly'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G1819 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Unknown: Yes
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
From the same root
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