ΠΡΟΣΒΟΛΗΝΚΑΤΕΣΤΡΑΜΜΕΝΑΣ, προσβοληνκατεστραμμενας
PROSBOLĒNKATESTRAMMENAS, prosbolēnkatestrammenas
Sounds Like: pros-bo-LEEN ka-tes-tram-MEH-nas
Translations: attack, assault, onset, approach, a blow, a stroke, a wound, overthrown, destroyed, ruined, subverted
From the root: ΠΡΟΣΒΟΛΗ, ΚΑΤΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ
Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective
Explanation: This appears to be a compound word formed by the noun ΠΡΟΣΒΟΛΗ (prosbōlē), meaning 'attack' or 'assault', and the perfect passive participle ΚΑΤΕΣΤΡΑΜΜΕΝΑΣ (katestrammenas) from the verb ΚΑΤΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ (katastrephō), meaning 'to overthrow' or 'to destroy'. The combined phrase describes something like 'overthrown attacks' or 'destroyed assaults', or more likely, 'attacks that have been overthrown/destroyed'. It refers to the state of an attack or assault having been completely defeated or ruined.
Inflection: ΠΡΟΣΒΟΛΗΝ: Singular, Accusative, Feminine. ΚΑΤΕΣΤΡΑΜΜΕΝΑΣ: Plural, Accusative, Feminine, Perfect Passive Participle.
Strong’s numbers: G4333 (Lookup on BibleHub), G2692 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 2:11
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΠΡΟΣΒΟΛΗ, ΚΑΤΑΣΤΡΕΦΩ, appear in our texts.
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