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Strong's #1714 - ἐμπρήθω
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- to burn
- destroy by fire
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ἐμ-πρήθω,
I blow up, inflate, of the wind, ἐν δ' ἄνεμος πρῆσεν μέσον ἱστίον Il. 1.481: — Pass., to be bloated or swollen, ἐμπεπρησμένης ὑός Ar. V. 36 (-πρημ- cod. R), cf. Gal. ap. Orib. 8.19.7.
II burn, ἐνέπρηθον μέγα ἄστυ Il. 9.589: — Pass., Ath.Med. ap. Orib. 1.2.4; cf. ἐμπίμπρημι.
ἐμπρήθω: 1 aorist ἐνέπρησα; from Homer down; the Sept. for שָׂרַף and הִצִית; to burn; destroy by fire: τήν πόλιν, Matthew 22:7.
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ἐμ -πίπρημι , ἐμπρήθω
(for the form, see ἐμπίπλημι , and cf. Veitch, s.v. πίμπρημι ),
[in LXX chiefly for H8313;]
to set on fire: πόλιν , Matthew 22:7; pass., of the body, to become inflamed: Acts 28:6 (T; πίμπρημι WH, q.v.).†
ἐμ -πρήθω , see ἐμπίπρημι .
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P Tebt I. 61 (b).289 (B.C. 118–7) ἐμπρήσαντο πυ [ρ ]οῦ γενήματα, ";burned the stores of wheat,"; BGU II. 651.4 (A.D. 192) ἐνεπρήσθη μοι ἅλων, ib. III. 909.16 (A.D. 359) ἐνέπρησαν αὐτὴν (sc. οἰκίαν) ἐκ θεματίου (";on purpose";), and ib. IV. 1047 ii. 13 (time of Hadrian) ἀ ]πὸ συνοικιῶν ἐμπε [πρ ?†]ησμένων. See also OGIS 8.11 (iv/B.C.) τὰν δὲ πόλιν καὶ τὰ ἶρ [α ] . . . ἐνέπρησε, Syll 350.19 (B.C. 31) ὑπέδ (ε)ιξαν δέ μοι καὶ περὶ. . . τῶν ἐπαύλεων τῶν ἐμπεπρησμένων.
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