ἈΝΤΙΠΕΡΙΒΕΒΛΗΜΕΝΗ, ἀντιπεριβεβλημενη
ANTIPERIBEBLĒMENĒ, antiperibeblēmenē
Sounds Like: an-tee-peh-ree-beh-BLEH-meh-nee
Translations: clothed around, surrounded, enveloped
From the root: ἈΝΤΙΠΕΡΙΒΑΛΛΩ
Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective
Explanation: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been clothed around' or 'having been surrounded'. It describes something that has been enveloped or covered on all sides. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀντί' (anti, 'against, in front of'), 'περί' (peri, 'around, about'), and 'βάλλω' (ballo, 'to throw, to cast'). The combination suggests being thrown or cast around something, often implying protection or enclosure. It functions adjectivally, modifying a feminine singular noun.
Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Participle, Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Sirach — 23:12
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ἈΝΤΙΠΕΡΙΒΑΛΛΩ, appear in our texts.
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