ΑΠΕΣΚΥΘΙΖΟΝ, απεσκυθιζον
APESKYTHIZON, apeskythizon
Sounds Like: ah-pes-ky-THI-zon
Translations: they were acting like Scythians, they were barbarizing, they were becoming like Scythians
From the root: ΑΠΟΣΚΥΘΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the act of behaving or becoming like a Scythian, often implying a descent into barbarism or uncivilized behavior. It is a compound word formed from 'απο' (away from, from) and 'Σκυθιζω' (to act like a Scythian). The imperfect tense suggests an ongoing or repeated action in the past.
Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural
Strong’s number: G0000 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 4 Maccabees — 10:7
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΠΟΣΚΥΘΙΖΩ.
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- ἈΠΕΣΚΥΘΙΖΟΝ — flay, scalp, skin
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