ΗΨΗΣΑΝ, ηψησαν
ĒPSĒSAN, ēpsēsan
Sounds Like: AY-psay-san
Translations: they boiled, they cooked
From the root: ΕΨΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to boil' or 'to cook'. It is used to describe the action of preparing food by heating it in liquid or by other cooking methods. In the provided examples, it refers to the cooking of children (in a tragic context) and the cooking of sacrifices.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative
Strong’s number: G1653 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΨΩ.
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.
- ΕΦΘΟΝ — boiled, cooked
- ΕΨΕ — he boiled, he cooked, he baked
- ΕΨΕΘΗ — was boiled, was cooked, was heated
- ΕΨΗΣΑΤΕ — you boiled, you cooked, you did boil, you did cook
- ΕΨΗΣΕΙΣ — you will boil, you shall boil, you will cook, you shall cook
- ΕΨΗΣΟΥΣΙΝ — they will boil, they will cook
- ΕΨΩ — I will boil, I will cook, I will prepare by boiling
- ΕΨΩΝ — boiling, cooking, having boiled, having cooked
- ΗΨΗΘΗ — was boiled, was cooked
- ΗΨΗΜΕΝΩΝ — (of) boiled, (of) cooked, (of) that which has been boiled, (of) that which has been cooked
- ΗΨΗΣΕΝ — boiled, cooked
- ΗΨΗΤΑΙ — it has been boiled, it has been cooked
- ΗΨΟΥΝ — they were boiling, they were cooking
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