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Redirected from παρακυψαϲ, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΠΑΡΑΚΥΨΑΣ, παρακυψας

PARAKYPSAS, parakypsas

Sounds Like: pah-rah-KOOP-sas

Translations: stooping down, looking in, peering in, bending over

From the root: ΠΑΡΑΚΥΠΤΩ

Part of Speech: Participle

Explanation: This word describes the action of bending or stooping down to look at something, often implying a careful, intense, or curious gaze. It suggests a physical posture taken to get a closer look, such as peering into a window or bending over to examine an object. It is a compound word formed from 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and 'κύπτω' (kypto), meaning 'to bend' or 'to stoop'.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Nominative, Masculine, Singular

Strong’s number: G3879 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

From the same root

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