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Name of God’s Son

ΣΥΝΑΣΠΙΣΑΝΤΑΣ, συνασπισαντας

SYNASPISANTAS, synaspisantas

Sounds Like: soon-as-PI-san-tas

Translations: having formed a shield-wall, having united, having banded together, those who formed a shield-wall, those who united, those who banded together

From the root: ΣΥΝΑΣΠΙΖΩ

Part of Speech: Participle

Explanation: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having formed a shield-wall' or 'having united/banded together'. It describes an action completed in the past by the subject, which then continues to have an effect or is relevant to the main verb. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'ἀσπίς' (shield), literally meaning 'to shield together' or 'to form a shield-wall'. It is used to describe a group of people who have come together for a common purpose, often for defense or battle.

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Accusative, Masculine, Plural

Strong’s number: G4850 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΥΝΑΣΠΙΖΩ.

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.

  • ΣΥΝΑΣΠΙΕΙΝ — to shield together, to join shields, to unite in defense, to form a shield-wall
  • ΣΥΝΑΣΠΙΖΕΙ — to form a shield-wall, to unite, to stand together, to combine, to conspire
  • ΣΥΝΑΣΠΙΖΟΝ — forming a shield-wall, standing shoulder to shoulder, fighting together, uniting
  • ΣΥΝΑΣΠΙΖΩ — to form a shield-wall, to unite in a shield-wall, to band together, to combine forces
  • ΣΥΝΑΣΠΙΣΑΣ — having rallied together, having united, having shielded together
  • ΣΥΝΗΣΠΙΚΟΤΑΣ — having shielded together, having united in defense, having formed a shield-wall
  • ΣΥΝΗΣΠΙΚΟΤΩΝ — of those who have united, of those who have banded together, of those who have formed a shield wall

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