ΔΙΑΔΡΑΝΤΕΣΠΟΛΛΟΙ, διαδραντεσπολλοι
DIADRANTESPOLLOI, diadrantespolloi
Sounds Like: dee-ah-DRAN-tes-POL-loy
Translations: having fled many, many having escaped, many having run through
From the root: ΔΙΑΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ, ΠΟΛΥΣ
Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective
Explanation: This appears to be a compound or concatenated word formed from the aorist active participle of the verb διαδιδράσκω (diadidraskō), meaning 'to flee through' or 'to escape', and the adjective πολλοί (polloi), meaning 'many'. Therefore, it means 'many having fled' or 'many having escaped'. It describes a group of people who have performed the action of fleeing or escaping.
Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Plural, Aorist Active Participle (for διαδραντες); Masculine, Nominative, Plural (for πολλοί)
Strong’s numbers: G1247 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4183 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 13:43
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΔΙΑΔΙΔΡΑΣΚΩ, ΠΟΛΥΣ, appear in our texts.
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