ΑΠΟΚΝΙΖΕ, αποκνιζε
APOKNIZE, apoknize
Sounds Like: ah-poh-KNEE-zeh
Translations: to scratch, to tickle, to irritate, to rub off, to rub away
From the root: ΑΠΟΚΝΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to scratch' or 'to tickle'. It can also imply 'to irritate' or 'to rub off/away'. It describes an action of rubbing or scratching, often with an irritating or abrasive effect. The prefix 'ΑΠΟ-' (APO-) suggests a separation or completion of the action, so 'rubbing off' or 'scratching away'.
Inflection: Present Active Indicative, Second Person Plural, or Present Active Imperative, Second Person Plural
Strong’s number: G606 (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, ΑΠΟΚΝΙΖΩ.
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.
- ἈΠΟΚΝΙΖΕ — to scrape off, to scratch off, to gnaw off
- ἈΠΟΚΝΙΖΩΝ — scratching off, scraping off, rubbing off, wearing away
- ἈΠΟΚΝΙΣΕΙ — will pinch off, will wring off, will nip off, will sever
- ΑΠΟΚΝΙΖΩ — to scratch off, to scrape off, to cleanse, to purify
- ΑΠΟΚΝΙΖΩΝ — scratching off, scraping off, rubbing off, cleansing, purifying
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