ΠΕΡΙΚΟΠΤΟΝΤΕΣ, περικοπτοντες
PERIKOPTONTES, perikoptontes
Sounds Like: peh-ree-KOP-ton-tes
Translations: cutting around, cutting off, amputating, circumcising
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΚΟΠΤΩ
Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)
Explanation: This word is a present active participle of the verb 'περικόπτω' (perikoptō). It describes an action of cutting around something, cutting it off, or severing it. In a literal sense, it can refer to amputation or circumcision. Figuratively, it can imply cutting off or removing something entirely. It is used to describe someone who is in the act of performing such an action.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s number: G4061 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 28:12
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΡΙΚΟΠΤΩ.
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.
- ΠΕΡΙΕΚΟΠΤΕΝ — he was cutting around, he was cutting off, he was circumcising, he was hindering
- ΠΕΡΙΕΚΟΨΑΝ — they cut off, they cut around, they cut away, they amputated, they curtailed
- ΠΕΡΙΚΕΚΟΠΤΟ — cut around, cut off, cut down, laid waste, circumcised
- ΠΕΡΙΚΕΚΟΦΕΝΑΙ — to cut off, to cut around, to circumcise, to mutilate
- ΠΕΡΙΚΟΠΕΝΤΕΣ — having been cut off, having been cut away, having been cut around, circumcised, those who have been cut off
- ΠΕΡΙΚΟΠΤΕΙΝ — to cut around, to cut off, to amputate, to circumcise
- ΠΕΡΙΚΟΠΤΟ — to cut around, to cut off, to circumcise, to amputate
- ΠΕΡΙΚΟΠΤΩ — to cut around, to cut off, to circumcise
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