ΚΑΤΑΣΦΡΑΓΙΖΩ, κατασφραγιζω
KATASPHRAGIZŌ, katasphragizō
Sounds Like: kah-tah-sfrah-GHEE-zoh
Translations: seal up, seal completely, make secure by sealing, put a seal on
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΣΦΡΑΓΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'completely', and the verb σφραγίζω (sphragizo), meaning 'to seal'. It signifies the act of sealing something thoroughly or securely, often implying finality, authentication, or preservation. It can be used to describe sealing a document, a tomb, or anything that needs to be made secure or kept secret.
Inflection: Present Active Indicative, 1st Person Singular; or Present Active Infinitive
Strong’s number: G2696 (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, ΚΑΤΑΣΦΡΑΓΙΖΩ.
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.
- ΚΑΤΑΣΦΡΑΓΙΖΕΙ — to seal up, to seal, to shut up, to close up
- ΚΑΤΕΣΦΡΑΓΙΣΘΗ — it was sealed, it has been sealed, it was closed, it has been closed, it was marked, it has been marked
- ΚΑΤΕΣΦΡΑΓΙΣΜΕΝΟΝ — sealed, sealed up, a sealed thing, that which is sealed
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