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ΔΙΕΤΕΛΟΥΝ, διετελουν

DIETELOUN, dieteloun

Sounds Like: dee-eh-teh-LOON

Translations: they continued, they were continuing, they persisted, they were persisting, they remained, they were remaining, they lived, they were living

From the root: ΔΙΑΤΕΛΕΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is a compound verb meaning to continue, persist, or remain in a state or action. It describes an ongoing or sustained activity or condition. It is often used to indicate that something was happening continuously over a period of time in the past.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural

Strong’s number: G1223 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
  • Book Seven — 8:92
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
  • 2 Maccabees — 5:27

From the same root

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