ἘΞΕΔΙΗΤΗΣΕΝ, ἐξεδιητησεν
EXEDIĒTĒSEN, exediētēsen
Sounds Like: eks-eh-dee-TEE-sen
Translations: destroyed, corrupted, violated, defiled
From the root: ἘΚΔΙΑΤΆΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb, formed from the prefix 'ἐκ-' (ek-, meaning 'out of' or 'completely') and the verb 'διατάω' (diatao), which relates to arranging or ordering. The combined meaning suggests a complete disruption or destruction of order, custom, or purity. It describes an action where something established or sacred is utterly ruined, corrupted, or violated. It is used in the past tense to indicate that such an action has been completed.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Singular
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 8:13
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