ΔΕΣΜΕΙΝ, δεσμειν
DESMEIN, desmein
Sounds Like: des-MEIN
Translations: to bind, to tie, to chain, to imprison
From the root: ΔΕΣΜΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the present active infinitive form of the verb 'desmeō'. It means 'to bind' or 'to tie up', often implying the use of ropes or chains. It can also refer to the act of imprisoning someone. It is used to express the action of securing something or someone with bonds.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1210 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 6:5
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