ΕΠΙΛΕΙΨΙ, επιλειψι
EPILEIPSI, epileipsi
Sounds Like: ep-ee-LIP-sis
Translations: failure, a failure, failing, a failing, lack, a lack, deficiency, a deficiency, (of) failure, (of) failing, (of) lack, (of) deficiency
From the root: ΕΠΙΛΕΙΨΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a failure, a lack, or a deficiency. It describes the act of falling short or ceasing to exist, often implying an incompleteness or an end. In the provided context, it suggests that time would fail or run out if one were to recount all the stories.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1955 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Hebrews — 11:32
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΛΕΙΨΙΣ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΛΕΙΨΕΩΣ — (of) a failure, (of) a lack, (of) a defect, (of) a deficiency
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