ΚΑΤΕΣΤΡΩΣΕΝ, κατεστρωσεν
KATESTRŌSEN, katestrōsen
Sounds Like: kah-tes-TROH-sen
Translations: laid low, overthrew, destroyed, struck down, scattered, spread out
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΣΤΡΩΝΝΥΜΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb στρώννυμι (strōnnumi), meaning 'to spread' or 'to lay'. In its various forms, it means to lay something down, to spread it out, or more commonly, to lay low, overthrow, or destroy, often referring to a large number of people or an army. It implies a complete defeat or destruction.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G2693 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Numbers — 14:16
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΣΤΡΩΝΝΥΜΙ.
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.
- ΚΑΤΑΣΤΡΩΘΗΝΑΙ — to be overthrown, to be laid low, to be cast down, to be destroyed
- ΚΑΤΑΣΤΡΩΘΗΣΟΝΤΑΙ — they will be overthrown, they will be laid low, they will be cast down, they will be destroyed
- ΚΑΤΑΣΤΡΩΝΝΥΩΝ — strewing over, spreading over, covering, laying low, overthrowing, destroying
- ΚΑΤΑΣΤΡΩΣΑΙ — to spread out, to lay down, to cover, to strew
- ΚΑΤΑΣΤΡΩΣΑΤΕ — lay low, overthrow, destroy, cast down, strew, spread out
- ΚΑΤΑΣΤΡΩΣΕΤΕ — you will lay down, you will spread out, you will overthrow, you will destroy
- ΚΑΤΕΣΤΡΩΘΗΣΑΝ — they were overthrown, they were laid low, they were cast down, they were spread out
- ΚΑΤΕΣΤΡΩΜΕΝΟΝ — covered, paved, decked, a covered thing, a paved thing, a decked thing
- ΚΑΤΕΣΤΡΩΣΕ — laid low, overthrew, destroyed, strewed, spread out, paved
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