ΡΗΞΕΙΑΝ, ρηξειαν
RHĒXEIAN, rhēxeian
Sounds Like: RAY-xee-an
Translations: a breaking, a rupture, a breach, a rent
From the root: ΡΗΞΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of breaking, tearing, or rupturing something. It can describe a physical breach, like a tear in cloth, or a more abstract 'breaking forth' or 'bursting out'. It is used to describe an action that causes a separation or division.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4486 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 2:68
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΡΗΞΙΣ.
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- ΡΗΞΙΣ — a breaking, a rupture, a burst, a breach
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