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ΑΠΕΣΚΗΨΕΝ, απεσκηψεν

APESKĒPSEN, apeskēpsen

Sounds Like: ah-pes-KEP-sen

Translations: he/she/it fell, he/she/it struck, he/she/it leaned, he/she/it rested, he/she/it came down

From the root: ΣΚΗΠΤΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is the third person singular aorist active indicative form of the verb 'σκήπτω' (skepto), often with the prefix 'ἀπό' (apo) indicating separation or completion. It describes an action of falling, striking, or leaning, often with force or finality. It can imply something coming down or resting upon something else.

Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Aorist, Active, Indicative

Strong’s number: G4624 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΚΗΠΤΩ.

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.

  • ἘΣΚΗΠΤΟΜΗΝ — I was leaning upon, I was resting upon, I was resorting to, I was pretending, I was feigning
  • ΕΝΑΠΕΣΚΗΨΕ — fell upon, struck, burst upon, rushed upon, descended upon
  • ΣΚΗΠΤΕΣΘΑΙ — to lean, to lean upon, to support oneself, to rest upon, to fall upon, to strike, to hurl
  • ΣΚΗΠΤΕΤΑΙ — feigns, pretends, alleges, makes a pretext
  • ΣΚΗΠΤΟΙΤΟ — he might lean, he might prop himself, he might fall, he might strike, he might rush, he might attack
  • ΣΚΗΠΤΟΜΕΝΟΣ — leaning, propping, supporting, resting, relying, alleging, pretending
  • ΣΚΗΠΤΟΝ — staff, a staff, scepter, a scepter, rod, a rod
  • ΣΚΗΠΤΩ — to lean, to lean upon, to lean against, to fall, to fall upon, to strike, to strike upon
  • ΣΚΗΨΑΜΕΝΟΣ — feigning, pretending, alleging, making a pretext, excusing oneself

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