ΕΝΣΚΗΠΤΩ, ενσκηπτω
ENSKĒPTŌ, enskēptō
Sounds Like: en-SKEP-toh
Translations: to fall upon, to rush upon, to attack, to strike
From the root: ΕΝΣΚΗΠΤΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to fall or rush upon something or someone, often with force or violence. It can describe a sudden attack or the forceful impact of something, like a storm or a blow. It is a compound word formed from 'εν' (in, on) and 'σκήπτω' (to lean, to fall).
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular
Strong’s number: G1758 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΝΣΚΗΠΤΩ.
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.
- ἘΝΕΣΚΗΨΕΝ — fell upon, struck, broke out, burst forth, attacked
- ἘΝΣΚΗΠΤΕΙ — to strike, to fall upon, to rush upon, to attack, to befall, to happen
- ἘΝΣΚΗΨΑΙ — to fall upon, to rush upon, to strike, to attack, to inflict
- ΕΝΣΚΗΠΤΕΙ — to fall upon, to rush upon, to strike, to attack, to come upon
- ΕΝΣΚΗΨΑΙ — to fall upon, to rush upon, to strike, to attack, to come upon
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