ΚΑΤΑΣΥΡΕΝΤΕΣ, κατασυρεντες
KATASYRENTES, katasyrentes
Sounds Like: kah-tah-SY-ren-tes
Translations: dragged down, swept away, pulled down
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΣΥΡΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against,' and the verb σύρω (syro), meaning 'to drag' or 'to pull.' Therefore, it means to drag something or someone down, or to sweep them away. It is often used to describe being forcibly pulled or carried away, sometimes with destructive implications.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Masculine, Plural, Nominative
Strong’s number: G2692 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 1:67
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΣΥΡΩ.
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.
- ΚΑΤΑΣΥΡΑΣ — dragging down, pulling down, sweeping away, having dragged down, having pulled down, having swept away
- ΚΑΤΑΣΥΡΕΤΑΙ — is dragged down, is pulled down, is swept away, is carried away
- ΚΑΤΑΣΥΡΗ — drag down, drag away, pull down, hale
- ΚΑΤΑΣΥΡΟΝΤΩΝ — (of) dragging down, (of) pulling down, (of) dragging away, (of) tearing down
- ΚΑΤΑΣΥΡΩ — to drag down, to drag away, to pull down, to pull away, to tear down
- ΚΑΤΑΣΥΡΩΝ — dragging down, dragging away, pulling down, pulling away
- ΚΑΤΕΣΥΡΑ — I dragged down, I drew down, I pulled down, I dragged away, I pulled away
- ΚΑΤΕΣΥΡΑΤΕ — you dragged down, you dragged away, you pulled down, you pulled away
- ΚΑΤΕΣΥΡΗΣΑΝ — they dragged down, they dragged away, they swept away, they pulled down
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