ἈΝΕΙΛΙΞΑΝ, ἀνειλιξαν
ANEILIXAN, aneilixan
Sounds Like: ah-nay-LIX-an
Translations: they unrolled, they unfolded, they opened
From the root: ἈΝΕΛΙΣΣΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to unroll' or 'to unfold'. It is often used in the context of unrolling scrolls or opening something that was previously rolled up or wrapped. It is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀνα- (ana-), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb ἑλίσσω (helisso), meaning 'to roll' or 'to turn'.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G0427 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:177
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΝΕΛΙΣΣΩ.
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- ἈΝΕΙΛΕΙΤΟ — was rolled up, was unrolled, was unfolded, was wrapped up
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