ΠΡΟΤΡΕΠΕΣΘΑΙ, προτρεπεσθαι
PROTREPESTHAI, protrepesthai
Sounds Like: pro-TREP-es-thai
Translations: to exhort, to encourage, to urge on, to incite
From the root: ΠΡΟΤΡΕΠΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning to strongly advise, encourage, or urge someone to do something. It implies a persuasive and often earnest appeal, pushing someone forward in a particular direction or action. It is often used in a hortatory sense, encouraging a course of action.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G4389 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 10:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΤΡΕΠΩ.
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.
- ΠΡΟΕΤΡΕΠΕΝ — he was urging, he was exhorting, he was encouraging, he was inciting
- ΠΡΟΕΤΡΕΠΕΤΟ — was urging on, was exhorting, was encouraging, was being urged on, was being exhorted, was being encouraged
- ΠΡΟΕΤΡΕΨΑΤΟ — exhorted, encouraged, urged, incited
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΠΕΙ — exhorts, encourages, urges, incites, impels
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΠΕΙΝ — to exhort, to encourage, to urge forward, to incite
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΠΕΤΑΙ — he urges, he exhorts, he encourages, he incites, he persuades
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΠΟΜΕΘΑ — we are exhorted, we are urged, we are encouraged, we exhort ourselves, we urge ourselves, we encourage ourselves
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΠΟΜΕΝΟΣ — exhorting, encouraging, urging, inciting
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΠΟΜΕΝΩ — exhorting, encouraging, urging, persuading, (to) exhorting, (to) encouraging, (to) urging, (to) persuading
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΠΟΜΕΝΩΝ — of urging, of exhorting, of encouraging, of inciting, of persuading
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΠΟΥΣΑ — exhorting, encouraging, urging, inciting, arousing
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΠΟΥΣΑΙ — exhorting, encouraging, urging, inciting
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΠΩ — to urge forward, to encourage, to exhort, to incite
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΠΩΝ — urging, exhorting, encouraging, inciting, impelling
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΨΑΙ — exhort, encourage, urge, incite, advise
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΨΑΜΕΝΗΣ — of having exhorted, of having encouraged, of having urged, of having persuaded
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΨΑΜΕΝΟΙ — having encouraged, having exhorted, having urged, having incited
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΨΑΜΕΝΟΣ — having exhorted, having encouraged, having urged, having incited, having persuaded
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΨΑΜΕΝΟΥ — of having exhorted, of having encouraged, of having urged on, of having incited
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΨΑΝΤΕΣ — having exhorted, having encouraged, having urged, having incited
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΨΑΝΤΩΝ — of those who exhorted, of those who encouraged, of those who urged, of those who incited
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΨΟΜΕΝΟΝ — about to exhort, about to encourage, about to urge forward, about to incite
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΨΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ — about to exhort, about to encourage, those who will exhort, those who will encourage, those who are to be exhorted, those who are to be encouraged
- ΠΡΟΥ̓ΤΡΕΠΕΝ — was urging, was encouraging, was exhorting, was inciting
- ΠΡΟΥ̓ΤΡΕΠΕΤΟ — was urging forward, was encouraging, was exhorting, was being urged forward, was being encouraged, was being exhorted
- ΠΡΟΥΤΡΕΠΕΝ — he was urging, he was exhorting, he was encouraging
- ΠΡΟΥΤΡΕΠΕΤΟ — he was encouraging, he was exhorting, he was urging
- ΠΡΟΥΤΡΕΠΟΝ — urged, exhorted, encouraged, incited
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