ἈΝΕΙΡΓΟΝ, ἀνειργον
ANEIRGON, aneirgon
Sounds Like: ah-NEIR-gon
Translations: they were hindering, they were restraining, they were keeping back, they were preventing
From the root: ἈΝΕΙΡΓΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of hindering, restraining, or keeping someone or something back. It implies an act of prevention or obstruction. It is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀνα- (ana-), meaning 'up' or 'back', and the verb εἴργω (eirgō), meaning 'to shut in' or 'to restrain'.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Imperfect, Indicative, Active
Strong’s number: G0443 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 1:21
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΝΕΙΡΓΩ.
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.
- ἈΝΕΙΡΓΕ — restrain, hinder, prevent, shut up, shut in, keep back, hold back
- ἈΝΕΙΡΓΕΝ — he was restraining, she was restraining, it was restraining, he was hindering, she was hindering, it was hindering, he was shutting up, she was shutting up, it was shutting up
- ἈΝΕΙΡΓΟΜΕΝΟΙ — being restrained, being hindered, being shut up, being confined, being prevented
- ἈΝΕΙΡΓΟΥΣΙ — they restrain, they hinder, they shut up, they exclude, they prevent
- ἈΝΕΙΡΞΩΝ — about to restrain, about to hinder, about to shut up, about to prevent
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