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ΤΕΙΧΙΖΕΤΑΙ, τειχιζεται

TEICHIZETAI, teichizetai

Sounds Like: tay-KHEE-zeh-tai

Translations: is being walled, is being fortified, is being built with a wall

From the root: ΤΕΙΧΙΖΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to build a wall,' 'to fortify,' or 'to enclose with a wall.' It is in the passive voice, indicating that the subject of the verb is receiving the action, meaning 'it is being walled' or 'it is being fortified.' It describes the process of constructing defensive walls around a place.

Inflection: Present, Indicative, Passive, Third Person, Singular

Strong’s number: G5181 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Josephus' The Jewish War
  • Book Three — 5:15
  • Book Five — 3:37

From the same root

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