ἘΚΣΙΦΩΝΙΣΘΕΙΗ, ἐκσιφωνισθειη
EKSIPHŌNISTHEIĒ, eksiphōnistheiē
Sounds Like: ek-see-foh-nee-STHAY-ee
Translations: may it be drained, may it be exhausted, may it be siphoned out, may it be emptied
From the root: ἘΚΣΙΦΩΝΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and σιφωνίζω (siphōnizō), meaning 'to siphon' or 'to drain'. The word means to be completely drained, exhausted, or siphoned out. It is used to express a wish or a potential outcome, often in a context where something's power, strength, or resources are wished to be completely depleted.
Inflection: 3rd Person, Singular, Aorist, Passive, Optative
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Job — 5:5
From the same root
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