ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΕΥΣΑΙ, αἰχμαλωτευσαι
AICHMALŌTEUSAI, aichmalōteusai
Sounds Like: ahee-khma-loh-TEH-oo-sahee
Translations: to take captive, to lead into captivity, to make prisoner
From the root: ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of taking someone as a prisoner of war or leading them away into captivity. It implies the act of subduing and holding someone against their will, often in a military context.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G163 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 39:4
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Amos — 1:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΕΥΩ.
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.
- ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΕΥΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will be taken captive, will be led captive, will be made captive
- ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΕΥΟΝΤΕΣ — taking captive, making captive, leading captive, enslaving
- ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΕΥΟΝΤΩΝ — of those taking captive, of those leading captive, of those capturing
- ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΕΥΣΑΝΤΕΣ — having taken captive, those who took captive, captors
- ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΕΥΣΑΝΤΩΝ — of those who took captive, of those who led captive, of those who made captive
- ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΕΥΣΟΥΣΙΝ — they will take captive, they will lead captive, they will make captive
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