ἘΞΟΧΥΡΩΣΑΙ, ἐξοχυρωσαι
EXOCHYRŌSAI, exochyrōsai
Sounds Like: ex-okh-yoo-ROH-sai
Translations: to fortify, to strengthen, to make very strong, to make impregnable
From the root: ΕΞΟΧΥΡΟΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word means to fortify or strengthen something thoroughly, making it very secure or impregnable. It implies a complete and robust act of fortification, often used in military or defensive contexts to describe making a place extremely strong.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1820 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 13 — 5:181
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΞΟΧΥΡΟΩ.
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.
- ἘΞΩΧΥΡΩΜΕΝΗΣ — (of) fortified, (of) strengthened, (of) made strong
- ΕΞΟΧΥΡΟΩ — to fortify strongly, to make very strong, to strengthen
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