ΥΠΕΣΥΡΟΝ, υπεσυρον
YPESYRON, ypesyron
Sounds Like: hoo-peh-SOO-ron
Translations: they dragged away, they drew away, they pulled away, they withdrew, they slipped away
From the root: ΥΠΟΣΥΡΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of dragging, drawing, or pulling something away, often from underneath or secretly. It can also imply a slipping or withdrawing motion, suggesting a gradual or subtle removal. In the provided context, it likely refers to something being dragged or slipping away, possibly due to a slippery substance.
Inflection: Third Person Plural, Imperfect Indicative, Active Voice
Strong’s number: G5280 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 19:25
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΠΟΣΥΡΩ.
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.
- ΥΠΕΣΥΡΟΝΤΟ — they were being dragged under, they were being drawn under, they were being pulled under, they were being drawn away, they were being carried away
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