ἈΠΟΚΝΙΖΕ, ἀποκνιζε
APOKNIZE, apoknize
Sounds Like: ah-po-KNEE-dzeh
Translations: to scrape off, to scratch off, to gnaw off
From the root: ΑΠΟΚΝΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of scraping, scratching, or gnawing something off. It implies a forceful or persistent removal of a surface or part. It is used in commands or instructions.
Inflection: Present, Active, Imperative, Second Person, Singular
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Samuel — 9:24
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΠΟΚΝΙΖΩ.
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.
- ἈΠΟΚΝΙΖΩΝ — scratching off, scraping off, rubbing off, wearing away
- ἈΠΟΚΝΙΣΕΙ — will pinch off, will wring off, will nip off, will sever
- ΑΠΟΚΝΙΖΕ — to scratch, to tickle, to irritate, to rub off, to rub away
- ΑΠΟΚΝΙΖΩ — to scratch off, to scrape off, to cleanse, to purify
- ΑΠΟΚΝΙΖΩΝ — scratching off, scraping off, rubbing off, cleansing, purifying
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