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Name of God’s Son

ἘΜΠΟΛΙΟΡΚΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ, ἐμπολιορκουμενων

EMPOLIORKOUMENŌN, empoliorkoumenōn

Sounds Like: em-po-lee-or-koo-MEH-non

Translations: being besieged, those being besieged, of those being besieged

From the root: ΠΟΛΙΟΡΚΕΩ

Part of Speech: Participle

Explanation: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being besieged' or 'those who are being besieged'. It describes someone or something that is currently under siege. In the genitive plural, it often functions as 'of those being besieged' or 'of the besieged ones', indicating possession or relationship.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter

Strong’s number: G4164 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

From the same root

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