ἘΞΑΡΠΑΖΟΥΣΙ, ἐξαρπαζουσι
EXARPAZOUSI, exarpazousi
Sounds Like: eks-ar-PAH-zoo-see
Translations: they snatch away, they seize, they plunder, they carry off, they take by force
From the root: ΕΞΑΡΠΑΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐκ' (out of, from) and the verb 'ἁρπάζω' (to snatch, to seize). It means to snatch away, seize, or carry off by force. It describes a forceful and often sudden action of taking something from someone or somewhere. It is used to indicate a violent or aggressive taking.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G1815 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 6 — 6:128
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 58:303
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΞΑΡΠΑΖΩ.
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.
- ἘΞΑΡΠΑΣΑΙ — to snatch away, to rescue, to seize, to pluck out
- ἘΞΑΡΠΑΣΑΝΤΩΝ — of having snatched away, of having seized, of having plundered
- ἘΞΑΡΠΑΣΑΣΑ — having snatched away, having seized, having rescued, having plundered
- ἘΞΑΡΠΑΣΩ — I will snatch away, I will rescue, I will deliver, I will seize
- ἘΞΗΡΠΑΖΟΝ — they were snatching away, they were seizing, they were plundering, they were carrying off
- ἘΞΗΡΠΑΣΕΝ — snatched away, rescued, plucked out, seized, carried off
- ΕΞΑΡΠΑΖΩ — to snatch away, to rescue, to seize, to carry off by force
- ΕΞΑΡΠΑΣΑΙ — to snatch away, to seize, to rescue, to carry off
- ΕΞΗΡΠΑΣΑ — I snatched away, I rescued, I seized, I carried off
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