ΛΕΠΤΩ, λεπτω
LEPTŌ, leptō
Sounds Like: LEP-toh
Translations: to peel, to strip, to flay, to make thin, to make small, to reduce, to diminish
From the root: ΛΕΠΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'λεπω' (lepō), meaning 'to peel' or 'to strip'. It can also mean 'to make thin' or 'to reduce' something in size or quantity. It describes the action of removing an outer layer or making something smaller or less significant.
Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Active Indicative
Strong’s number: G3039 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 1:55
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