ΚΑΤΑΠΕΙΣΗ, καταπειση
KATAPEISĒ, katapeisē
Sounds Like: kah-tah-PEY-see
Translations: persuasion, conviction, a persuasion
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΠΕΙΘΩ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a feminine noun meaning 'persuasion' or 'conviction'. It refers to the act or result of convincing someone, often implying a strong or complete influence over their beliefs or actions. It is derived from the verb 'καταπείθω' (katapeithō), meaning 'to persuade fully' or 'to convince'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2689 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Samuel — 17:16
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΠΕΙΘΩ.
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.
- ΚΑΤΑΠΕΙΘΕΙΣ — persuade, prevail upon, convince, win over
- ΚΑΤΑΠΕΙΘΩ — to persuade, to convince, to prevail upon, to win over
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