ἘΚΤΡΥΧΩΣΕΙΕ, ἐκτρυχωσειε
EKTRYCHŌSEIE, ektrychōseie
Sounds Like: ek-TROO-kho-see-eh
Translations: wear out, harass, afflict, torment, exhaust
From the root: ΕΚΤΡΥΧΟΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the act of wearing someone or something out, often through persistent harassment, affliction, or torment. It implies a process of exhausting or debilitating someone, either physically or mentally. It can be used in contexts where someone is being severely troubled or distressed.
Inflection: Aorist, Optative, Active, Third Person Singular
Strong’s number: G1639 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 19:319
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΚΤΡΥΧΟΩ.
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.
- ἘΚΤΕΤΡΥΧΩΜΕΝΟΙΣ — (to) worn out, (to) exhausted, (to) wearied, (to) harassed
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