ΕΚΚΟΛΥΒΗΣΑΣ, εκκολυβησας
EKKOLYBĒSAS, ekkolybēsas
Sounds Like: ek-ko-ly-BEE-sas
Translations: hindering, preventing, obstructing, impeding
From the root: ΕΚΚΟΛΥΒΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the aorist active participle of the verb ἐκκολύβω (ekkolubō), meaning 'to hinder' or 'to prevent'. It describes an action of obstructing or impeding something that has already occurred. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek, 'out of, from') and the verb κωλύω (kōluō, 'to hinder, prevent').
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Acts of the Apostles — 27:42
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΕΚΚΟΛΥΒΩ, appear in our texts.
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