ΣΥΓΚΡΟΥΕΙΝ, συγκρουειν
SYGKROUEIN, sygkrouein
Sounds Like: soong-KROO-ayn
Translations: to strike together, to clash, to bring into conflict, to set at variance
From the root: ΣΥΓΚΡΟΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to strike together' or 'to clash'. It is often used in the sense of causing conflict or setting people or groups against each other. It can describe a physical collision or a metaphorical one, such as inciting disputes between cities or factions.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G4792 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 4:40
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΥΓΚΡΟΥΩ.
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.
- ΣΥΓΚΡΟΥΩ — to strike together, to clash, to conflict, to collide
- ΣΥΝΕΚΡΟΥΟΝ — they were striking together, they were clashing, they were conflicting, they were bringing into collision, they were causing to clash
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