ἘΓΚΕΚΛΕΙΣΤΑΙ, ἐγκεκλεισται
EGKEKLEISTAI, egkekleistai
Sounds Like: eng-KEK-lis-tai
Translations: has been shut in, has been enclosed, has been confined, has been imprisoned
From the root: ΕΓΚΛΕΙΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb, formed from the preposition 'ἐν' (in) and the verb 'κλείω' (to shut). It means to be shut in, enclosed, or confined. It describes a state of being held within boundaries or limits, often implying a lack of freedom or movement. It is used to describe something that has been placed or held inside something else.
Inflection: Perfect, Indicative, Passive, Third Person Singular
Strong’s number: G1457 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Mathetes
- Letter to Diognetus — 6:7
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΓΚΛΕΙΩ.
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.
- ἘΓΚΕΚΛΕΙΣΘΑΙ — to be shut in, to be confined, to be imprisoned
- ἘΓΚΕΚΛΕΙΣΜΕΝΗΝ — enclosed, shut in, confined, imprisoned, a confined one, an imprisoned one
- ἘΓΚΕΚΛΕΙΣΜΕΝΟΙ — shut in, enclosed, imprisoned, confined
- ἘΓΚΕΚΛΕΙΣΜΕΝΟΝ — enclosed, shut in, confined, imprisoned, a prisoner
- ἘΓΚΕΚΛΕΙΣΜΕΝΟΥ — of one shut in, of one imprisoned, of one enclosed, of one confined
- ἘΓΚΛΕΙΕΙ — shuts in, encloses, locks in, confines, imprisons
- ἘΓΚΛΕΙΣΑΙ — to shut in, to enclose, to imprison, to confine
- ἘΓΚΛΕΙΣΑΣ — having shut in, having enclosed, having confined, having locked up
- ἘΓΚΛΕΙΣΘΕΙΣ — having been shut in, having been enclosed, having been imprisoned, having been confined
- ἘΓΚΛΕΙΣΘΕΝΤΑ — having been shut in, having been enclosed, having been imprisoned, having been confined
- ἘΓΚΛΕΙΣΘΕΝΤΕΣ — having been shut in, having been enclosed, having been confined
- ἘΝΕΚΛΕΙΕΝ — was shutting in, was enclosing, was confining, was imprisoning
- ἘΝΕΚΛΕΙΣΕ — he enclosed, he shut in, he confined, he imprisoned
- ἘΝΕΚΛΕΙΣΕΝ — shut in, enclosed, imprisoned, confined
- ΕΓΚΛΕΙΩ — to shut in, to enclose, to confine, to imprison
- ΕΝΕΚΛΕΙΣΑ — I shut in, I enclose, I imprison, I confine
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