ΠΕΡΙΔΥΩΝ, περιδυων
PERIDYŌN, peridyōn
Sounds Like: peh-ree-DYOO-ohn
Translations: stripping off, taking off, divesting, putting off
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΔΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'περιδύω', meaning 'to strip off' or 'to divest'. It describes the action of removing something, often clothing or an outer layer, from oneself or another. It can be used to describe someone who is in the process of stripping something off, or who has just done so.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Masculine, Singular, Nominative
Strong’s number: G4016 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 9 — 6:111
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΡΙΔΥΩ.
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.
- ΠΕΡΙΔΥΕΙΝ — to strip off, to take off, to divest
- ΠΕΡΙΔΥΣΑΣ — stripping off, having stripped off, taking off, having taken off, divesting, having divested
- ΠΕΡΙΔΥΩ — to strip off, to take off, to put off
- ΠΕΡΙΕΔΥΣΑΝ — they sank around, they plunged around, they plunged into, they were immersed in
- ΠΕΡΙΕΔΥΣΕΝ — sank around, plunged around, submerged, put on, clothed
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