ἘΠΙΚΛΥΣΑΣ, ἐπικλυσας
EPIKLYSAS, epiklysas
Sounds Like: eh-pee-KLOO-sas
Translations: having flooded, having overwhelmed, having deluged
From the root: ΕΠΙΚΛΥΖΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb ἐπικλύζω (epiklyzō), meaning 'to flood, to overwhelm, to deluge'. As a participle, it describes an action that has been completed, often functioning like an adjective or adverb. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐπί (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and the verb κλύζω (klyzō), meaning 'to wash, to dash over, to flood'. It is used to indicate someone or something that has caused a flood or an overwhelming event.
Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative
Strong’s number: G1949 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 131:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΚΛΥΖΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΕΚΛΥΣΑΣ — to overflow, to inundate, to overwhelm, to flood
- ἘΠΕΚΛΥΣΕΝ — overflowed, overwhelmed, submerged, inundated, deluged
- ἘΠΕΚΛΥΣΘΗ — was overflowed, was inundated, was deluged, was flooded
- ἘΠΙΚΛΥΖΗ — overflow, flood, inundate
- ἘΠΙΚΛΥΖΩΝ — overflowing, flooding, inundating
- ἘΠΙΚΛΥΣΑΙ — to flood, to overflow, to deluge, to inundate
- ΕΠΕΚΛΥΣΘΗ — was flooded, was overwhelmed, was deluged, was submerged
- ΕΠΙΚΛΥΖΩ — to overflow, to inundate, to flood, to overwhelm
- ΕΠΙΚΛΥΖΩΝ — overflowing, flooding, inundating, sweeping over
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