ΑΝΟΡΥΣΣΩΝ, ανορυσσων
ANORYSSŌN, anoryssōn
Sounds Like: ah-no-ROOS-sone
Translations: digging up, digging through, breaking up, unearthing
From the root: ΑΝΟΡΥΣΣΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of digging, often with the implication of digging up something that is buried or digging through a barrier. It can refer to breaking into a house by digging through a wall or roof, or unearthing something from the ground. It is a compound word formed from 'ανα' (up, again) and 'ορύσσω' (to dig).
Inflection: Present Participle, Active Voice, Masculine, Singular, Nominative
Strong’s number: G0379 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Job — 39:21
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΝΟΡΥΣΣΩ.
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- ΑΝΟΡΥΣΣΟΝΤΕΣ — digging up, digging through, having dug up, having dug through
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