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ΠΑΡΕΛΚΥΣΕΙΣ, παρελκυσεις

PARELKYSEIS, parelkyseis

Sounds Like: par-el-KYOO-sais

Translations: you will draw aside, you will drag along, you will prolong, you will delay, you will draw him

From the root: ΠΑΡΕΛΚΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to draw aside,' 'to drag along,' 'to prolong,' or 'to delay.' It implies an action of pulling or extending something, often with the nuance of diverting or causing something to last longer than intended. In the provided context, it suggests drawing someone towards something, like mercy.

Inflection: Future, Active, Indicative, 2nd Person, Singular

Strong’s number: G3928 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΡΕΛΚΩ.

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.

  • ΠΑΡΕΛΚΕΙΝ — to drag along, to draw aside, to prolong, to delay, to be superfluous, to be useless
  • ΠΑΡΕΛΚΟΙ — draw aside, drag along, prolong, delay, be superfluous, be useless
  • ΠΑΡΕΛΚΥΣΗΣ — delay, a delay, procrastination, a procrastination, drawing aside, a drawing aside
  • ΠΑΡΕΛΚΩ — to drag along, to draw aside, to prolong, to delay, to be superfluous, to be useless

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