ΕΥΝΟΥΧΙΣΘΗΣΑΝ, ευνουχισθησαν
EUNOUCHISTHĒSAN, eunouchisthēsan
Sounds Like: eh-noo-KHEE-sthay-san
Translations: they were made eunuchs, they were castrated
From the root: ΕΥΝΟΥΧΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the act of being made a eunuch, which literally means to be castrated. In ancient contexts, eunuchs often served in royal courts or harems. The term can also be used figuratively to describe those who, for the sake of the Kingdom of Heaven, choose to live a celibate life, as if they had made themselves eunuchs.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, Third Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G2134 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Matthew — 19:12
From the same root
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