ΚΑΤΟΛΟΦΥΡΟΜΕΝΟΙ, κατολοφυρομενοι
KATOLOPHYROMENOI, katolophyromenoi
Sounds Like: kah-toh-loh-FY-roh-meh-noy
Translations: lamenting, bewailing, weeping bitterly, mourning deeply
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΛΟΦΥΡΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb meaning to lament or bewail intensely. It describes a strong expression of grief or sorrow, often involving weeping and crying out. It is used to describe someone who is deeply mourning or expressing profound regret.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s number: G2696 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 1:5
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΛΟΦΥΡΟΜΑΙ.
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.
- ΚΑΤΟΛΟΦΥΡΑΜΕΝΟΣ — lamented, having lamented, bewailed, having bewailed
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