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ΟΛΙΓΟΠΟΙΗΣΕΝ, ολιγοποιησεν
OLIGOPOIĒSEN, oligopoiēsen
Sounds Like: oh-lee-goh-POY-ee-sen
Translations: he made little, he made few, he diminished, he reduced
From the root: ΟΛΙΓΟΣ, ΠΟΙΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from ὀλίγος (oligos, 'few, little') and ποιέω (poieō, 'to make, to do'). It means 'to make little' or 'to diminish'. It describes the action of reducing something in quantity, size, or importance. For example, it could be used to say 'he made the supply scarce' or 'he reduced the number of people'.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular
Strong’s numbers: G3641 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4160 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Sirach — 48:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΛΙΓΟΣ, ΠΟΙΕΩ.
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.
- ΩΛΙΓΟΠΟΙΕΩ — to make little, to make few, to diminish, to lessen
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