ἈΦΥΚΤΟΝΟΥ̓ΣΑΝ, ἀφυκτονοὐσαν
APHYKTONOUSAN, aphyktonousan
Sounds Like: ah-PHOOK-toh-NOO-sahn
Translations: inescapable, unavoidable, being, existing
From the root: ΑΦΥΚΤΟΣ, ΕΙΜΙ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Verb
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the adjective 'ἀφύκτος' (aphuktos), meaning 'inescapable' or 'unavoidable', and the present participle 'οὖσαν' (ousan) of the verb 'εἰμί' (eimi), meaning 'to be' or 'to exist'. The combination describes something that is 'being inescapable' or 'existing unavoidably'. It emphasizes the inherent and unavoidable nature of something.
Inflection: Compound word: 'ἈΦΥΚΤΟΝ' is Accusative, Singular, Feminine. 'ΟΥ̓ΣΑΝ' is Accusative, Singular, Feminine, Present Participle.
Strong’s numbers: G866 (Lookup on BibleHub), G1510 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 4:48
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΑΦΥΚΤΟΣ, ΕΙΜΙ, appear in our texts.
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