ΨΗΛΑΦΩΝ, ψηλαφων
PSĒLAPHŌN, psēlaphōn
Sounds Like: psay-lah-FOHN
Translations: touching, feeling, groping, handling, a touching, a feeling, a groping, a handling
From the root: ΨΗΛΑΦΑΩ
Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)
Explanation: This word describes the act of touching, feeling, or groping, often with the hands, especially in the dark or when searching for something. It implies a tactile exploration rather than a simple, direct touch. It is a present active participle, indicating an ongoing action.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular
Strong’s number: G5584 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Deuteronomy — 28:29
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΨΗΛΑΦΑΩ.
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.
- ἈΨΗΛΑΦΗΤΟΝ — untouchable, that cannot be touched, invisible, an untouchable thing
- ἘΨΗΛΑΦΗΣΑΝ — they touched, they handled, they felt, they groped
- ἘΨΗΛΑΦΗΣΕΝ — he touched, he felt, he handled
- ἘΨΗΛΑΦΗΣΥΝΗ — touching, a touching, feeling, a feeling, handling, a handling
- ΕΨΗΛΑΦΗΣΑΝ — they touched, they handled, they felt, they groped
- ΨΗΛΑΦΑΝ — to touch, to feel, to handle, to grope, to feel after
- ΨΗΛΑΦΑΩ — to touch, to handle, to feel, to grope, to feel after
- ΨΗΛΑΦΗΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will be touched, will be felt, will be handled
- ΨΗΛΑΦΗΣΑΙ — to touch, to feel, to grope, to handle
- ΨΗΛΑΦΗΣΑΙΣΑΝ — having touched, having felt, having groped, having handled
- ΨΗΛΑΦΗΣΑΤΕ — touch, handle, feel, grope
- ΨΗΛΑΦΗΣΕΙΑΝ — they might touch, they might feel, they might grope for, they might handle
- ΨΗΛΑΦΗΣΕΙΕ — might touch, might feel, might grope, might handle
- ΨΗΛΑΦΗΣΗ — touching, a touching, feeling, a feeling, handling, a handling
- ΨΗΛΑΦΗΣΟΥΣΙ — they will touch, they will feel, they will grope, they will handle
- ΨΗΛΑΦΗΣΟΥΣΙΝ — they will touch, they will feel, they will grope
- ΨΗΛΑΦΗΣΩ — I will touch, I will feel, I will handle, I will grope
- ΨΗΛΑΦΗΤΟΝ — tangible, that can be felt, palpable, a tangible thing
- ΨΗΛΑΦΩΜΕΝΩ — to be touched, to be felt, to be handled, to be groped, to be palpable, to be tangible
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