ἈΠΕΣΥΡΑΝ, ἀπεσυραν
APESYRAN, apesyran
Sounds Like: ah-peh-SY-ran
Translations: they dragged off, they pulled off, they stripped off, they tore off
From the root: ΑΠΟΣΥΡΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a verb meaning 'to drag off', 'to pull off', or 'to strip off'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'off', and the verb σύρω (syro), meaning 'to drag' or 'to pull'. It describes the action of forcibly removing something from something else, often with violence or effort. It is used here in the past tense, indicating an action that was completed in the past by a group of people.
Inflection: Aorist Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Plural
Strong’s number: G0630 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 4 Maccabees — 9:28
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΠΟΣΥΡΩ.
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.
- ἈΠΟΣΥΡΑΙ — to drag away, to strip off, to pull off, to tear away
- ἈΠΟΣΥΡΙΕΙΣ — you will drag away, you will pull off, you will strip off
- ΑΠΕΣΥΡΑΝ — they drew back, they withdrew, they pulled back, they dragged away
- ΑΠΟΣΥΡΑΙ — to drag away, to pull away, to draw away, to withdraw, to remove
- ΑΠΟΣΥΡΩ — to drag away, to pull away, to draw away, to withdraw
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