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ΚΑΤΕΠΙΠΤΟΝ, κατεπιπτον

KATEPIPTON, katepipton

Sounds Like: kah-TEH-pip-ton

Translations: they were falling down, they were falling, they were collapsing

From the root: ΚΑΤΑΠΙΠΤΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against') and the verb πίπτω (piptō, meaning 'to fall'). It describes an action of falling down, collapsing, or being overthrown. In the provided form, it is in the imperfect tense, indicating a continuous or repeated action in the past, often translated as 'they were falling down' or 'they kept falling down'. It can be used to describe people or things collapsing.

Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Imperfect Tense, Indicative Mood, Active Voice

Strong’s number: G2602 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Josephus' The Jewish War

From the same root

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