ἘΛΤΟΜΗΘΗΣΑΝ, ἐλτομηθησαν
ELTOMĒTHĒSAN, eltomēthēsan
Sounds Like: ek-toh-mee-THEH-san
Translations: they were cut out, they were cut down, they were cut off
From the root: ΕΚΤΕΜΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is the third person plural, aorist passive indicative form of the verb 'ἐκτέμνω' (ektémnō), meaning 'to cut out' or 'to cut off'. It describes an action that was completed in the past, where the subjects were the recipients of the cutting action. It implies that something was removed or separated by cutting.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Indicative, 3rd Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G1618 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 9 — 6:8
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΚΤΕΜΝΩ.
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.
- ἘΚΤΕΜΗ — cut out, cut off, pluck out, amputate
- ἘΚΤΕΜΝΕΙΣ — you cut out, you cut off, you amputate
- ἘΚΤΕΜΝΩΝ — cutting out, cutting off, excising, amputating
- ἘΚΤΕΜΩΝ — cutting out, having cut out, to cut out, to cut off, to amputate
- ἘΚΤΕΤΜΗΣΘΑΙ — to have been cut off, to be cut off, to have been amputated
- ἘΞΕΤΕΜΕ — he cut out, he cut off, he cut away, he amputated
- ἘΞΕΤΕΜΕΝ — he cut out, she cut out, it cut out, he cut off, she cut off, it cut off, he excised, she excised, it excised
- ΕΚΤΕΜΕΙ — to cut out, to cut off, to amputate, to remove
- ΕΚΤΕΜΕΙΝ — to cut out, to cut off, to amputate, to remove
- ΕΚΤΕΜΗ — cut out, cut off, amputate, prune
- ΕΚΤΕΜΙΝ — to cut out, to cut off, to cut away, to amputate
- ΕΚΤΕΜΝΕΙ — he cuts out, he cuts off, he amputates, he excises
- ΕΚΤΕΜΝΕΙΣ — you cut out, you cut off, you amputate, you excise
- ΕΚΤΕΜΝΩ — cut out, cut off, amputate, remove
- ΕΚΤΕΜΩΝ — cutting out, having cut out, to cut out, to pluck out, to dig out
- ΕΞΕΤΕΜΕ — he cut out, he cut off, he cut away, he amputated
- ΕΞΕΤΕΜΕΝ — he cut out, he cut off, he amputated
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