ΥΠΕΧΩΡΗΣΑ, υπεχωρησα
YPECHŌRĒSA, ypechōrēsa
Sounds Like: hoo-peh-KHO-ray-sah
Translations: withdrew, retired, gave way, yielded
From the root: ΥΠΕΧΩΡΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the aorist active indicative, first person singular form of the verb ΥΠΕΧΩΡΕΩ (hypechōreō), meaning 'to withdraw' or 'to retire'. It describes an action of moving back or retreating, often to avoid conflict or to give space. It can also mean to yield or give way to something or someone.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Aorist, Active, Indicative
Strong’s number: G5298 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 5:20
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΠΕΧΩΡΕΩ.
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.
- ΥΠΕΧΩ — withdraw, retreat, give way, yield, give place, retire
- ΥΠΕΧΩΡΕΙ — withdrew, retired, yielded, gave way, submitted
- ΥΠΕΧΩΡΕΩ — withdraw, retire, give way, yield, retreat
- ΥΠΕΧΩΡΗΣΑΜΕΝ — we withdrew, we retired, we yielded, we gave way
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