ΔΕΟΥΣΩΡΜΗΣΑΝ, δεουσωρμησαν
DEOUSŌRMĒSAN, deousōrmēsan
Sounds Like: deh-OOS-or-MEH-san
Translations: they ought to rush, they needed to rush, they should have rushed, they were obliged to rush
From the root: ΔΕΩ, ΟΡΜΑΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from 'δέω' (to be necessary, to need, to be bound) and 'ὁρμάω' (to set in motion, to rush, to urge on). It describes an action where a group of people were compelled or had a duty to rush or move quickly. It implies a sense of obligation or necessity behind their swift movement.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Aorist, Indicative, Active
Strong’s numbers: G1163 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3729 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 8:28
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΔΕΩ, ΟΡΜΑΩ, appear in our texts.
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