ΑΡΡΩΣΤΗΣΑΙ, αρρωστησαι
ARHRŌSTĒSAI, arhrōstēsai
Sounds Like: ar-roh-STAY-sai
Translations: to be sick, to be ill, to become sick, to become ill
From the root: ΑΡΡΩΣΤΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'ἀῤῥωστέω' (arrhōsteō). It means 'to be sick' or 'to be ill'. As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often used after verbs like 'to wish', 'to be able', or 'to begin', indicating the action of becoming or being sick. It can also be used to express purpose or result.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G770 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Sirach — 18:21
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΡΡΩΣΤΕΩ.
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.
- ἈΡΡΩΣΤΗΣΑΙ — to be sick, to be ill, to be weak
- ἈΡΡΩΣΤΗΣΑΝΤΙ — to be sick, to be ill, to be infirm, to be weak, to be diseased, to be unwell
- ΑΡΡΩΣΤΕΙΝ — to be sick, to be ill, to be infirm, to be weak
- ΑΡΡΩΣΤΕΩ — to be sick, to be ill, to be infirm, to be weak
- ἨΡΡΩΣΤΗΣΕ — he became sick, he was ill, he fell ill
- ἨΡΡΩΣΤΗΣΕΝ — he was sick, he became sick, he fell ill
- ΡΩΣΤΕΙ — to be sick, to be ill, to be weak, to be infirm
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