ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΣΗ, αἰχμαλωτιση
AICHMALŌTISĒ, aichmalōtisē
Sounds Like: ahee-khma-loh-TEE-see
Translations: take captive, make captive, lead captive, capture
From the root: ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to take someone or something captive, to make them a prisoner, or to lead them away as a captive. It is often used in the context of warfare or conquest, where people are seized and held against their will. It can also be used metaphorically to describe being enslaved or dominated by something, such as sin or a particular idea.
Inflection: Aorist, Subjunctive, Active, Third Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G0001 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Ephesians — 17:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΖΩ.
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.
- ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΖΕΙΝ — to take captive, to lead captive, to make prisoner
- ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΖΕΤΑΙ — is taken captive, is led captive
- ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΖΟΝΤΑ — capturing, taking captive, leading captive, enslaving, bringing into subjection
- ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΖΟΝΤΕΣ — taking captive, making captive, leading captive
- ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΣΑΙ — to take captive, to lead captive, to make prisoner, to enslave
- ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΙ — having taken captive, having led captive, having made captive
- ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ — having taken captive, having captured, taking captive, capturing
- ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΣΑΝΤΩΝ — of those who took captive, of those who led captive, of those who made captive
- ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΣΑΣ — having taken captive, having led captive, having made captive
- ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΣΘΕΙΣΑΝ — having been taken captive, having been led captive, having been made prisoner
- ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΣΘΕΝΤΑΣ — those who were taken captive, those who were made captive, those who were led away captive
- ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΣΘΕΝΤΕΣ — having been taken captive, taken captive, captured
- ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΣΘΗΝΑΙ — to be taken captive, to be led captive, to be made captive
- ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΣΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ — about to be taken captive, about to be led captive, about to be made captive
- ΑἸΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΣΟΝ — take captive, lead captive, make captive
- ἨΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΣΘΗΝ — I was taken captive, I was led captive, I was made prisoner
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