ΠΛΗΓΕΙΣ, πληγεις
PLĒGEIS, plēgeis
Sounds Like: PLAY-gees
Translations: struck, smitten, beaten, wounded, having been struck, having been smitten
From the root: ΠΛΗΓΩ
Part of Speech: Participle, Verb
Explanation: This word is the aorist passive participle of the verb 'πλήσσω' (plēssō), meaning 'to strike' or 'to smite'. As a passive participle, it describes someone or something that has received the action of being struck or smitten. It can be translated as 'having been struck' or simply 'struck' depending on the context, often functioning adjectivally to describe a noun or adverbially to describe the circumstances of an action.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular
Strong’s number: G4141 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Exodus — 22:2
From the same root
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