Redirected from ϲηπη, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.
ΣΗΠΗ, σηπη
SĒPĒ, sēpē
Sounds Like: SAY-pay
Translations: decay, rottenness, corruption, putrefaction, a decay, a rottenness, a corruption, a putrefaction
From the root: ΣΗΠΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the process of decay or putrefaction, often associated with organic matter breaking down. It can also be used metaphorically to describe moral corruption or ruin. It is typically used as a feminine noun.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4595 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Sirach — 19:3
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΣΗΠΗ, appear in our texts.
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