ΔΙΑΤΤΩΝ, διαττων
DIATTŌN, diattōn
Sounds Like: dee-at-TON
Translations: darting through, shooting through, rushing through, passing through
From the root: ΔΙΑΪΣΣΩ
Part of Speech: Verb Participle
Explanation: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'darting through' or 'shooting through'. It describes an action of moving swiftly and forcefully through something, often implying penetration or passage. It can be used to describe a person or object that is rapidly traversing a space or a group.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Nominative Singular
Strong’s number: G1287 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 1:83
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΑΪΣΣΩ.
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.
- ΔΙΑΤΤΟΥΣΑΙ — darting through, shooting through, rushing through, flying through
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