ΣΥΝΕΣΦΙΓΜΕΝΟΙ, συνεσφιγμενοι
SYNESPHIGMENOI, synesphigmenoi
Sounds Like: soon-es-FIG-meh-noy
Translations: bound together, compressed, tightly joined, compacted
From the root: ΣΥΝΕΣΦΙΓΓΩ
Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective
Explanation: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been bound together' or 'having been compressed'. It describes something that has been made tight or compact by being bound or pressed from all sides. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'σφίγγω' (to bind, to tighten). It is used to describe things that are closely united or held firmly.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4887 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:97
From the same root
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