ἘΣΚΟΤΙΣΜΕΘΑ, ἐσκοτισμεθα
ESKOTISMETHA, eskotismetha
Sounds Like: es-ko-TIS-me-tha
Translations: we were darkened, we have been darkened, we became dark
From the root: ΣΚΟΤΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the state of being darkened or made dark. It is often used metaphorically to refer to a spiritual or intellectual darkening, such as a loss of understanding or a state of moral blindness. It is a compound word, formed from the root 'σκοτός' (darkness) and the verb suffix '-ίζω' (to make or cause to be).
Inflection: First Person, Plural, Aorist, Indicative, Passive
Strong’s number: G4652 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Pseudo Clement of Rome
- Clement’s Second Letter — 19:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΚΟΤΙΖΩ.
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.
- ἘΣΚΟΤΙΣΘΗ — was darkened, became dark, was made dark
- ἘΣΚΟΤΙΣΜΕΝΟΙ — darkened, having been darkened, made dark, blinded
- ἘΣΚΟΤΩΘΗ — he was darkened, she was darkened, it was darkened, he became dark, she became dark, it became dark, he was obscured, she was obscured, it was obscured
- ΕΣΚΟΤΙΣΘΗ — it was darkened, he was darkened, she was darkened, it became dark, he became dark, she became dark
- ΕΣΚΟΤΙΣΜΕΝΗ — darkened, having been darkened, made dark, obscured
- ΕΣΚΟΤΙΣΜΕΝΟΙ — darkened, having been darkened, made dark, having become dark
- ΣΚΟΤΙΖΩ — I darken, I obscure, I make dark, I blind, I dim
- ΣΚΟΤΙΣΘΗ — be darkened, become dark, grow dark
- ΣΚΟΤΙΣΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will be darkened, will grow dark
- ΣΚΟΤΙΣΘΗΣΕΤΕ — you will be darkened, you will be made dark, you will be blinded
- ΣΚΟΤΙΣΘΗΤΩΣΑΝ — let them be darkened, let them be made dark, let them be blinded
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