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ΕΑΛΩΚΕΣΑΝ, εαλωκεσαν

EALŌKESAN, ealōkesan

Sounds Like: eh-ah-LOH-keh-san

Translations: they had been captured, they had been taken, they had been conquered

From the root: ἉΛΙΣΚΟΜΑΙ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This is a verb in the perfect active indicative, third person plural. It means 'they had been captured' or 'they had been taken'. It describes a state of having been overcome or seized, often in the context of a city or people being conquered.

Inflection: Perfect, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Plural

Strong’s number: G251 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἉΛΙΣΚΟΜΑΙ.

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.

  • ἈΛΩΜΕΝΟΣ — caught, captured, taken, overcome, conquered
  • ΑΛΙΣΚΟΝΤΑΙ — they are captured, they are caught, they are taken, they are overcome, they are convicted
  • ΑΛΟΝΤΑΣ — having been caught, having been captured, having been conquered, those having been caught, those having been captured, those having been conquered
  • ΑΛΟΥΣΑΝ — having been caught, having been captured, (a) captured one, (a) caught one
  • ΑΛΩΣΕΤΑΙ — will be taken, will be captured, will be caught, will be overcome
  • ΕΑΛΩΣΑΝ — they were caught, they were taken, they were captured, they were conquered

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