ΠΡΑΤΤΟΙΕΝΥΠΕΡ, πραττοιενυπερ
PRATTOIENYPER, prattoienyper
Sounds Like: PRAH-ttoy-en-hoo-PER
Translations: they might do for, they might accomplish for, they might perform for, they might act on behalf of
From the root: ΠΡΑΣΣΩ, ΥΠΕΡ
Part of Speech: Verb, Preposition
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the verb 'πράττοιεν' (prattoien) and the preposition 'ὑπέρ' (hyper). 'Πράττοιεν' is the third-person plural optative active form of the verb 'πράσσω' (prassō), meaning 'to do, to accomplish, to perform, to act'. 'Ὑπέρ' (hyper) is a preposition meaning 'over, above, beyond, on behalf of, for the sake of'. Together, the compound means 'they might do for' or 'they might act on behalf of'. The optative mood suggests a potential or hypothetical action.
Inflection: Third-person plural, Optative, Active (for πράττοιεν); Does not inflect (for ὑπέρ)
Strong’s numbers: G4238 (Lookup on BibleHub), G5228 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 6:31
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΠΡΑΣΣΩ, ΥΠΕΡ, appear in our texts.
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