ΚΑΤΑΣΤΕΙΛΕΙΕΝΑΥ̓ΤΟΥΣ, καταστειλειεναὐτους
KATASTEILEIENAUTOUS, katasteileienautous
Sounds Like: kah-tah-STAY-lee-en-ow-TOOS
Translations: to restrain them, to quiet them, to put them down
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΣΤΕΛΛΩ, ΑΥ̓ΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Verb, Pronoun
Explanation: This is a compound phrase consisting of the verb 'καταστείλειεν' and the pronoun 'αὐτούς'. The verb 'καταστείλειεν' comes from the root 'καταστέλλω', meaning 'to restrain', 'to quiet', or 'to put down'. The pronoun 'αὐτούς' means 'them'. Together, the phrase means 'to restrain them' or 'to quiet them'. It describes an action of bringing someone or something under control or to a state of calm.
Inflection: Verb: Aorist, Optative, Active, Third Person, Singular; Pronoun: Accusative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s numbers: G2702 (Lookup on BibleHub), G846 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 5:8
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