ΑΠΟΞΗΡΑΙΝΩ, αποξηραινω
APOXĒRAINŌ, apoxērainō
Sounds Like: ah-pox-ee-RAH-ee-noh
Translations: to dry up, to wither, to make dry, to cause to wither
From the root: ΑΠΟΞΗΡΑΙΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to dry up, wither, or cause something to become dry. It is often used to describe plants or water sources that have lost their moisture and become parched. It can also be used metaphorically to describe something that has become unproductive or lifeless. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἀπό' (APO), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb 'ξηραίνω' (XERAINO), meaning 'to dry' or 'to wither'.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular (or Infinitive, if interpreted as such without context, but the form is indicative 1st person singular). Given the lack of context, it's safer to describe the base form's potential inflections. As a verb, it inflects for tense, voice, mood, person, and number. The provided form is the present active indicative first person singular, or the infinitive form.
Strong’s number: G629 (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, ΑΠΟΞΗΡΑΙΝΩ.
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.
- ἈΠΟΞΗΡΑΝΘΗΣΟΝΤΑΙ — they will be dried up, they will wither away, they will become dry
- ΑΠΕΞΗΡΑΝΕ — he dried up, she dried up, it dried up, he withered, she withered, it withered, he made dry, she made dry, it made dry
- ΑΠΕΞΗΡΑΝΘΗ — was dried up, withered, became parched
- ΑΠΟΞΗΡΑΝΘΗΣΟΝΤΑΙ — they will be dried up, they will wither away, they will become parched
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