ΔΙΕΡΡΗΣΣΕΤΟ, διερρησσετο
DIERHRĒSSETO, dierhrēsseto
Sounds Like: dee-er-RAY-see-toh
Translations: was breaking through, was tearing apart, was bursting, was rending
From the root: ΔΙΑΡΡΗΣΣΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and ῥήσσω (rhēssō), meaning 'to break' or 'to tear'. It describes an action of breaking or tearing something apart, often with force or violence. In the imperfect tense, as seen here, it indicates a continuous or repeated action in the past, such as something being in the process of breaking or tearing.
Inflection: 3rd Person, Singular, Imperfect, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice
Strong’s number: G1284 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Luke — 5:6
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Luke — 5:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΑΡΡΗΣΣΩ.
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.
- ΔΙΑΡΑΓΩΣΙΝ — they tear, they tear apart, they rend, they burst, they break through
- ΔΙΑΡΡΗΣΣΩΝ — tearing, rending, bursting, breaking, splitting
- ΔΙΕΡΡΑΚΑ — I have torn, I have ripped, I have burst, I have broken
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