ΑΠΕΤΥΜΠΑΝΙΣΘΗ, απετυμπανισθη
APETYMPANISTHĒ, apetympanisthē
Sounds Like: ah-peh-too-pah-NEE-sthee
Translations: they were sawn asunder, they were tortured to death, they were beaten to death, they were clubbed to death
From the root: ΑΠΟΤΥΜΠΑΝΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes a brutal form of execution or torture, often involving being beaten with clubs or sawn in two. It is a compound word derived from 'απο' (away from, from) and 'τυμπανιζω' (to beat a drum, to torture on the tympanum). The 'tympanum' here refers to a torture instrument, possibly a drum-like frame on which victims were stretched and beaten.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, Third Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G0000 (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, ΑΠΟΤΥΜΠΑΝΙΖΩ.
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.
- ἈΠΟΤΥΜΠΑΝΙΣΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will be beaten to death, will be clubbed to death, will be executed by beating
- ΑΠΟΤΥΜΠΑΝΙΖΩ — to be beaten to death, to be beaten with clubs, to be tortured to death, to be executed by beating
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