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ΚΑΤΕΚΕΟΝ, κατεκεον

KATEKEON, katekeon

Sounds Like: kah-teh-KEH-on

Translations: they were burning, they were burning up, they were consuming by fire, they were setting on fire

From the root: ΚΑΤΑΚΑΙΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is the imperfect active indicative, third person plural form of the verb 'κατακαίω' (katakaiō), meaning 'to burn up' or 'to consume by fire'. It describes an ongoing or repeated action of burning in the past. In the provided context, it refers to the act of burning books.

Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, Third Person, Plural

Strong’s number: G2618 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
  • Acts of the Apostles — 19:19

From the same root

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