ἈΠΕΘΡΥΠΤΕ, ἀπεθρυπτε
APETHRYPTE, apethrypte
Sounds Like: ah-pe-THRYP-teh
Translations: he was breaking, he was crushing, he was shattering
From the root: ΘΡΥΠΤΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of breaking, crushing, or shattering something into small pieces. It is often used to describe the destruction of objects or structures. In a sentence, it would typically be used to indicate that someone or something was in the process of breaking or being broken.
Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular
Strong’s number: G2352 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 7:112
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΘΡΥΠΤΩ.
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.
- ΔΙΕΘΡΥΒΗ — was broken in pieces, was shattered, was crushed, was broken apart
- ἘΝΕΘΡΥΨΕΝ — he broke, he crumbled, he crushed, he bruised
- ἘΝΤΕΘΡΥΜΜΕΝΟΥΣ — broken in pieces, crumbled, crushed, (those) broken in pieces, (those) crumbled, (those) crushed
- ΘΡΥΠΤΟΜΕΝΟΙ — being broken, being crushed, being enervated, being made effeminate, living luxuriously, being softened, being weakened
- ΘΡΥΠΤΩ — to break, to break in pieces, to crush, to bruise, to soften, to enervate, to weaken, to make effeminate
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