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Name of God’s Son

ΣΥΝΣΤΕΛΛΩ, συνστελλω

SYNSTELLŌ, synstellō

Sounds Like: soon-STEL-loh

Translations: contract, shorten, draw together, wrap up, bury, take away

From the root: ΣΥΝΣΤΕΛΛΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from 'συν' (together with) and 'στέλλω' (to send, to arrange, to prepare). It means to draw together, contract, or shorten something. In a broader sense, it can refer to wrapping up or preparing a body for burial, or even to taking something away or removing it. Its usage implies a reduction in size, scope, or duration, or a bringing together of parts.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular

Strong’s number: G4958 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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From the same root

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

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.

  • ΣΥΝΕΣΤΑΛΗ — shrank, was contracted, was dismayed, was humbled, was restrained, was diminished
  • ΣΥΝΕΣΤΑΛΗΣΑΝ — they were drawn together, they were contracted, they were shortened, they were compressed, they were restricted
  • ΣΥΝΕΣΤΑΛΜΕΝΗ — contracted, drawn together, restricted, diminished, a contracted, a drawn together, a restricted, a diminished
  • ΣΥΝΕΣΤΑΛΜΕΝΟΣ — contracted, compressed, shortened, restricted, drawn together, having been contracted
  • ΣΥΝΕΣΤΕΙΛΑΝ — they drew together, they wrapped up, they buried, they shortened, they restricted
  • ΣΥΝΕΣΤΕΙΛΑΝΤΟ — they drew themselves together, they drew in, they contracted, they shortened, they packed up, they prepared
  • ΣΥΝΕΣΤΕΙΛΕΝ — to draw together, to contract, to shorten, to diminish, to restrict, to humble
  • ΣΥΝΕΣΤΙΛΑΝ — they drew together, they contracted, they shortened
  • ΣΥΝΕΣΤΙΛΕΝ — he drew together, he contracted, he shortened, he compressed, he restrained, he restricted

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