ΥΠΕΚΚΛΕΨΑΙ, υπεκκλεψαι
YPEKKLEPSAI, ypekklepsai
Sounds Like: hoo-pek-KLEP-sai
Translations: to steal away, to slip away, to escape secretly
From the root: ΥΠΕΚΚΛΕΠΤΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is an aorist active infinitive form of the verb ὑπεκκλέπτω (hypekkleptō). It is a compound word formed from ὑπό (hypo, 'under'), ἐκ (ek, 'out of'), and κλέπτω (kleptō, 'to steal'). It means to steal away, to slip away, or to escape secretly, often implying a surreptitious or unnoticed departure or removal.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G5260 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 11:290
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