ΔΕΙΜΑΣΘΑΙ, δειμασθαι
DEIMASTHAI, deimasthai
Sounds Like: day-MAS-thigh
Translations: to build, to construct, to erect
From the root: ΔΕΜΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to build' or 'to construct'. It is often used in the context of erecting structures like altars, walls, or houses. It describes the act of bringing materials together to form a complete structure.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1187 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 4 — 6:113
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΕΜΩ.
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.
- ΔΕΔΟΜΗΜΕΝΟΥΣ — built, having been built, constructed, having been constructed
- ἘΔΕΙΜΑΤΟ — built, he built, she built, it built
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