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ΕἸΡΓΩΝ, εἰργων

EIRGŌN, eirgōn

Sounds Like: eer-GOHN

Translations: restraining, hindering, preventing, shutting in, shutting out, keeping back

From the root: ἘΡΓΩ

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Explanation: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'eirgō', meaning to restrain, hinder, prevent, or shut in/out. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an ongoing action. It can be used to describe someone or something that is actively holding back, preventing, or confining another.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine or Neuter, Nominative Singular

Strong’s number: G1403 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
  • Book One — 8:6

From the same root

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

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.

  • ἘΡΓΩ — to work, to do, to perform, to labor, to accomplish, to trade
  • ΕἸΡΓΟΙΝΤΟ — to be shut in, to be confined, to be hindered, to be prevented

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