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ἐμφῠσιόω

emphusioo

inspire, infuse life into

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Where it lives

Esdras I 2 · 2.43/10k

What it meant

ἐμφῠσιόω · emphysioō — LSJ

inspire, infuse life into, to be inspired

inspire, infuse life into, τὴν ἀνάγνωσιν LXX 1 Es. 9.48 :—Pass., to be inspired, τοῖς ῥήμασιν ib. 55.

II implant, instil into

implant, instil into, τὸ αἰδεῖσθαι ἐμφυσιῶσαί τινι X. Lac. 3.4; ἐνεφυσίωσαν τοῖς γινομένοις ἐξ ἑαυτῶν τὴν βούλησιν τοῦ θεοῦ Michel 855.9 (Magn. Mae.) :— Pass., μάθησις δεξιῶς ἐμφυσιωθεῖσα Hp. Lex 2; ἵνα ἐμφυσιῶται ἑκάστῳ τὸ κάλλιστον Charond. ap. Stob. 4.2.24; ἐμπεφυσιωμένη κακία Diog. Ep. 28.1.

In the wild

ἐνεφυσιώθησαν · enephysiōthēsan Septuaginta, Esdras I 9
ἐμφυσιοῦντες · emphysiountes Septuaginta, Esdras I 9

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