ΤΕΙΧΟΣΠΕΡΙΣΧΟΝΤΕΣ, τειχοσπερισχοντες
TEICHOSPERISCHONTES, teichosperischontes
Sounds Like: TEE-khos-peh-ris-KHON-tes
Translations: surrounding the wall, encompassing the wall, having surrounded the wall
From the root: ΤΕΙΧΟΣ, ΠΕΡΙΕΧΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'ΤΕΙΧΟΣ' (wall) and a form of 'ΠΕΡΙΕΧΩ' (to encompass, surround). It describes someone or something that is in the act of surrounding or having surrounded a wall. It functions as a participle, modifying a noun or pronoun, indicating an action performed by them in relation to a wall.
Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Plural, Aorist Active Participle
Strong’s numbers: G5098 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4024 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 6:32
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΤΕΙΧΟΣ, ΠΕΡΙΕΧΩ, appear in our texts.
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