ΕΚΤΡΩΓΩ, εκτρωγω
EKTRŌGŌ, ektrōgō
Sounds Like: ek-TROH-goh
Translations: eat, chew, gnaw, consume
From the root: ΕΚΤΡΩΓΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to eat, chew, or gnaw, often implying a vigorous or continuous action of eating. It can also mean to consume or devour. In some contexts, it carries the nuance of eating something raw or with difficulty. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΕΚ (out of, from) and ΤΡΩΓΩ (to chew, to gnaw).
Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Tense, Active Voice, Indicative Mood
Strong’s number: G1649 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
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- ἘΚΤΡΩΓΩΝ — gnawing, devouring, eating out
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