ΚΑΤΕΛΗΞΑΝ, κατεληξαν
KATELĒXAN, katelēxan
Sounds Like: kah-teh-LEE-xahn
Translations: they ended up, they arrived, they concluded, they came to a halt
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΛΗΓΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against') and the verb λήγω (lego, meaning 'to cease' or 'to stop'). It means to come to an end, to arrive at a destination, or to reach a conclusion. It describes the final outcome or destination of an action or process.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G2681 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 6:13
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΛΗΓΩ.
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.
- ΚΑΤΑΛΗΓΟΝΤΑ — ending, concluding, reaching, arriving, coming to an end
- ΚΑΤΑΛΗΓΟΥΣΗΣ — of ending, of ceasing, of concluding, of finishing, of arriving, of reaching
- ΚΑΤΑΛΗΓΩ — to end, to come to an end, to cease, to stop, to arrive, to reach, to conclude, to finish
- ΚΑΤΑΛΗΞΑΝΤΕΣ — having ended, having ceased, having concluded, when they had ended, after they ended
- ΚΑΤΑΛΗΞΑΝΤΟΣ — having ended, having ceased, having concluded, of having ended, of having ceased, of having concluded
- ΚΑΤΑΛΗΞΩ — I will end, I will conclude, I will come to an end, I will arrive at, I will reach
- ΚΑΤΕΛΗΓΕΝ — it was ending, it was concluding, it was coming to an end, it was terminating, it was reaching, it was extending
- ΚΑΤΕΛΗΓΟΝ — they were ending, they were finishing, they were coming to an end, they were arriving, they were reaching
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