ΤΡΑΠΕΝΤΩΝἘΠΙΔΙΩΚΕΙΝ, τραπεντωνἐπιδιωκειν
TRAPENTŌNEPIDIŌKEIN, trapentōnepidiōkein
Sounds Like: tra-PEN-ton eh-pi-dee-OH-kain
Translations: of those having been turned, to pursue; of those having been put to flight, to pursue
From the root: ΤΡΕΠΩ, ἘΠΙΔΙΩΚΩ
Part of Speech: Participle, Verb
Explanation: This is a compound phrase consisting of a genitive plural aorist passive participle and an aorist active infinitive. The first part, ΤΡΑΠΕΝΤΩΝ, comes from the verb τρέπω, meaning 'to turn' or 'to put to flight'. In the passive voice, it means 'to be turned' or 'to be put to flight'. The second part, ἘΠΙΔΙΩΚΕΙΝ, comes from the verb ἐπιδιώκω, meaning 'to pursue' or 'to chase after'. Together, the phrase describes the action of pursuing those who have been turned or put to flight, often in a military or combative context.
Inflection: Participle: Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter, Aorist, Passive; Infinitive: Aorist, Active
Strong’s numbers: G5157 (Lookup on BibleHub), G1930 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 7:76
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΤΡΕΠΩ, ἘΠΙΔΙΩΚΩ, appear in our texts.
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