ΕΞΟΡΥΞΑΙ, εξορυξαι
EXORYXAI, exoryxai
Sounds Like: ex-or-YOOX-ai
Translations: to dig out, to pluck out, to gouge out, to tear out
From the root: ΕΞΟΡΥΣΣΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'exoryssō'. It describes the action of digging something out, often with force, or plucking/gouging something out, such as an eye. It functions as a verbal noun, expressing the purpose or result of an action, or as the object of another verb.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1846 (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, ΕΞΟΡΥΣΣΩ.
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.
- ἘΞΟΡΩΡΥΓΜΕΝΟΝ — dug out, excavated, gouged out, plucked out
- ΕΞΟΡΥΞΑΝΤΕΣ — having dug out, having dug up, having gouged out, having torn out
- ΕΞΟΡΥΞΕΝ — dug out, dug up, gouged out, plucked out
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