2001 Translation

DIELKOMENOS, dielkomenos

Sounds Like: dee-EL-koh-meh-nos

Translations: being dragged through, being drawn through, being pulled through

From the root: ΔΙΕΛΚΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is a present passive participle, meaning 'being dragged through' or 'being drawn through'. It describes something that is in the process of being pulled or drawn from one point to another, often implying a continuous or ongoing action. It is a compound word formed from διά (dia), meaning 'through', and ἕλκω (helkō), meaning 'to drag' or 'to draw'.

Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Nominative, Singular, Masculine

Strong’s number: G1293 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:17

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΕΛΚΩ.

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.

• ΔΙΕΛΚΟΜΕΝ — drag through, pull apart, tear asunder, draw out, protract
• ΔΙΕΛΚΩ — to drag through, to draw through, to pull through, to drag away, to draw away, to pull away

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