ΚΑΤΑΦΛΕΞΑΣΔΕ, καταφλεξασδε
KATAPHLEXASDE, kataphlexasde
Sounds Like: kah-tah-FLEK-sas-deh
Translations: and having burned down, but having burned down, and having consumed by fire, but having consumed by fire
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΦΛΕΓΩ, ΔΕ
Part of Speech: Verb, Particle
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the verb ΚΑΤΑΦΛΕΓΩ (kataflegō), meaning 'to burn down' or 'to consume by fire', and the postpositive particle ΔΕ (de), meaning 'but' or 'and'. The form ΚΑΤΑΦΛΕΞΑΣ is the Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative of ΚΑΤΑΦΛΕΓΩ. When combined with ΔΕ, it functions to connect clauses, often indicating a sequence of events or a slight contrast. It describes an action of completely burning something.
Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative (for ΚΑΤΑΦΛΕΞΑΣ); Does not inflect (for ΔΕ)
Strong’s numbers: G2618 (Lookup on BibleHub), G1161 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 18:49
From the same root
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