ἈΝΕΙΛΚΥΣΤΟ, ἀνειλκυστο
ANEILKYSTO, aneilkysto
Sounds Like: ah-NEIL-koos-toh
Translations: was drawn up, was pulled up, was hauled up
From the root: ΑΝΕΛΚΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the third person singular pluperfect indicative passive form of the verb ἀνέλκω (anelko), meaning 'to draw up' or 'to pull up'. It describes an action that was completed in the past before another past action, and the subject of the verb is the one being acted upon (passive voice). For example, 'The boat was drawn up onto the shore.'
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Pluperfect, Indicative, Passive
Strong’s number: G0389 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 2:79
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΝΕΛΚΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΝΕΛΚΥΣΑΙ — to draw up, to pull up, to haul up
- ἈΝΕΛΚΥΣΘΗΝΑΙ — to be drawn up, to be pulled up, to be hauled up
- ἈΝΕΛΚΩ — to draw up, to pull up, to haul up
- ΑΝΕΙΛΚΥΣΤΟ — drawn up, pulled up, hauled up
- ΑΝΕΛΚΩ — to draw up, to pull up, to haul up
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