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ΠΡΟΕΤΡΕΠΕΤΟ, προετρεπετο

PROETREPETO, proetrepeto

Sounds Like: pro-e-TREH-peh-toh

Translations: was urging on, was exhorting, was encouraging, was being urged on, was being exhorted, was being encouraged

From the root: ΠΡΟΤΡΕΠΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'προτρέπω' (protrepō), meaning 'to urge forward, exhort, or encourage'. It is used to describe an ongoing action in the past. The form 'προετρέπετο' is the imperfect tense, middle or passive voice, third person singular. This means it can describe someone urging themselves on (middle voice) or being urged on by someone else (passive voice).

Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Middle or Passive, Third Person, Singular

Strong’s number: G4389 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

From the same root

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