ΞΥΩ, ξυω
XYŌ, xyō
Sounds Like: KSEE-oh
Translations: to scrape, to scratch, to rub, to shave
From the root: ΞΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb describes the action of scraping, scratching, or rubbing something, often to remove a surface layer or to smooth it. It can also refer to shaving. In the provided context, it likely refers to the action of scraping or rubbing away something, possibly related to the decay or ichor mentioned.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Job — 7:5
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΞΥΩ.
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.
This concordance database is in beta
That means it's an unfinished preview of what we're building and is still being refined and corrected. It was initially generated from Google Gemini 2.5. It will be edited and corrected over time, with additional information added as we go.
It is your responsibility to double-check anything important.
Please report any errors or important missing information.