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ἐπαφρίζω

epaphrízō · G1890 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. to cause to foam up

    To cause foam to occur on the surface of a liquid

    Examples

    Jude 1:13 wild waves of the sea, churning up their own shameful deeds like dirty foam; wandering stars, for whom the gloom of darkness has been reserved forever.

How it’s used In 2 roles

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What it acts on, or what is saidObject

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Semantic domains 1 entry
To cause to foam up14.29
This verb describes the churning production of foam, used figuratively by Jude of false teachers as wild waves of the sea, churning up their own shameful deeds like foam — "wild waves of the sea, churning up their own shameful deeds like dirty foam" (Jude 1:13).
Word family 3 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

ἀφρός aphrós · G876 · foam · 1×ἀφρίζω aphrízō · G875 · to foam up, to foam at the mouth · 2×ἐπαφρίζωepaphrízō · G1890
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon to foam up (Mosch. 5, 5); to cast out as foam, foam out: τί, Jude 1:13 calls the godless…
to foam up (Mosch. 5, 5); to cast out as foam, foam out: τί, Jude 1:13 calls the godless and graceless set of whom he speaks κύματα ἐπαφρίζοντα τάς ἑαυτῶν αἰσχύνας, i. e. (dropping the figure) impelled by their restless passions, they unblushingly exhibit, in word and deed, their base and abandoned spirit; cf. Isa 57:20.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Events Involving Liquids and Dry Masses1 occurrence

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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