ἘΞΗΡΑΣ, ἐξηρας
EXĒRAS, exēras
Sounds Like: ex-EE-ras
Translations: you dried up, you withered, you became dry
From the root: ΕΞΗΡΑΙΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to dry up' or 'to wither'. It is often used to describe plants or land becoming dry, but can also be used metaphorically for things that become barren or unproductive. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐκ' (out of, from) and 'ξηραίνω' (to dry).
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 2nd Person Singular
Strong’s number: G1898 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Chronicles — 19:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΞΗΡΑΙΝΩ.
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.
- ἘΞΗΡΑΝΑ — I dried up, I withered, I made dry, I became dry, I dried out, I withered away
- ΕΞΗ? — dried up, withered, became dry, was parched
- ΕΞΗΡΑΙΝΩ — to dry up, to wither, to make dry, to become dry, to become withered
- ΕΞΗΡΑΝΩ — I dry up, I wither, I become dry, I make dry
- ΕΞΗΡΟΝ — it was dried up, it was withered, it became dry, it had dried up
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