ΠΕΡΙΑΠΤΕΙΣ, περιαπτεις
PERIAPTEIS, periapteis
Sounds Like: peh-ree-AP-tays
Translations: you attach, you fasten, you put on, you put around
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΑΠΤΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning to attach, fasten, or put something around something else. It is a compound word formed from the preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around', and the verb ἅπτω (hapto), meaning 'to fasten' or 'to touch'. It describes the action of securing or placing an object around another, often implying a close or encircling connection.
Inflection: 2nd Person, Singular, Present, Active, Indicative
Strong’s number: G4016 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:86
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΡΙΑΠΤΩ.
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.
- ΠΕΡΙΑΠΤΕΤΕ — you attach, you fasten, you put on, you apply
- ΠΕΡΙΑΠΤΟΥΣΗΣ — attaching, putting around, putting on, binding on, hanging around, hanging on, wearing
- ΠΕΡΙΑΠΤΟΥΣΙΝ — they attach, they fasten, they put on, they apply
- ΠΕΡΙΑΠΤΩ — to put on, to put around, to apply, to attach, to fasten
- ΠΕΡΙΑΨΑΝΤΩΝ — having kindled, having lit, having fastened, having attached
- ΠΕΡΙΑΨΑΣΘΑΙ — to tie around, to fasten around, to attach, to put on, to hang around
- ΠΕΡΙΗΦΘΑΙ — to attach, to fasten, to bind around, to put on
- ΠΕΡΙΗΨΑΝΤΟ — they attached, they fastened, they put on, they hung around
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