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Name of God’s Son

ΔΗΩΣΑΣ, δηωσας

DĒŌSAS, dēōsas

Sounds Like: day-OH-sas

Translations: having ravaged, having devastated, having laid waste, having plundered

From the root: ΔΗΟΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is an aorist active participle of the verb δηόω (dēoō), meaning 'to ravage' or 'to lay waste'. As a participle, it describes an action completed in the past by the subject of the main verb, often translated as 'having done X'. It indicates a destructive action, such as plundering or devastating a region.

Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative, Aorist Active Participle

Instances

Clement of Alexandria
  • Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 10:60
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΗΟΩ.

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.

  • ΔΗΟΥΜΕΝΗΝ — laying waste, being laid waste, ravaging, being ravaged, destroying, being destroyed
  • ΔΗΟΥΝΤΕΣ — laying waste, ravaging, destroying, wasting, devastating
  • ΔΗΟΥΝΤΟΣ — of destroying, of laying waste, of ravaging, of devastating
  • ΔΗΩΘΗΝΑΙ — to be laid waste, to be ravaged, to be devastated, to be destroyed
  • ΔΗΩΣΑΝΤΕΣ — having ravaged, having devastated, having plundered, having laid waste
  • ΔΗΩΣΟΝ — to lay waste, to ravage, to destroy, to devastate
  • ΔΗΩΣΟΝΤΑ — about to devastate, about to lay waste, about to destroy
  • ἘΔΗΟΥ — laid waste, ravaged, plundered, devastated
  • ἘΔΗΩΣΑΝ — they ravaged, they plundered, they laid waste

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