ἘΠΙΣΥΣΤΩΜΕΝ, ἐπισυστωμεν
EPISYSTŌMEN, episystōmen
Sounds Like: eh-pee-sys-TOH-men
Translations: let us draw together, let us gather, let us contract, let us constrain
From the root: ΣΥΣΤΕΛΛΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from the prefix ἘΠΙ- (epi-, meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to') and the verb ΣΥΣΤΕΛΛΩ (systello, meaning 'to draw together' or 'to contract'). It means to draw together, gather, or constrain, often with an emphasis on bringing things or people together for a specific purpose or in a confined manner. It is used to express an exhortation or a proposed action for a group.
Inflection: First Person Plural, Subjunctive, Active, Present
Strong’s number: G4958 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Jeremiah — 20:10
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΥΣΤΕΛΛΩ.
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.
- ΣΙΣΘΩΣΙΝ — they may draw together, they may contract, they may shorten, they may gather up, they may furl
- ΣΥΝΝΕΣΤΑΛΜΕΝΟΣ — contracted, shortened, drawn together, wrapped up, buried, a contracted, a shortened, a drawn together, a wrapped up, a buried
- ΣΥΣΤΑΛΕΝΤΩΝ — of those having been drawn together, of those having contracted, of those having been shortened, of those having been gathered up
- ΣΥΣΤΕΛΛΕΙΝ — to contract, to draw together, to shorten, to restrict, to furl, to pack up
- ΣΥΣΤΕΛΛΕΣΘΑΙ — to shrink, to contract, to draw together, to shorten, to restrict, to restrain, to be straitened
- ΣΥΣΤΕΛΛΟΜΕΝΟΙ — contracting, drawing together, shortening, shrinking, being restricted, being confined
- ΣΥΣΤΕΛΛΟΝ — contracting, drawing together, shortening, a contracting, a drawing together, a shortening
- ΣΥΣΤΕΛΛΩ — I contract, I shorten, I draw together, I furl, I gather up, I wrap up, I restrain, I restrict
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