ΔΙΗΛΕΓΧΘΗ, διηλεγχθη
DIĒLEGCHTHĒ, diēlegchthē
Sounds Like: dee-ay-LENGKH-thay
Translations: was thoroughly convicted, was thoroughly exposed, was thoroughly refuted, was thoroughly cross-examined
From the root: ΔΙΑΕΛΕΓΧΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the prefix διά (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly,' and the verb ἐλέγχω (elenchō), meaning 'to convict, expose, or refute.' Therefore, the compound verb means 'to thoroughly convict, expose, or refute.' It implies a complete and decisive demonstration of guilt or error, often through a process of examination or cross-examination. It is used to describe someone being proven wrong or having their true nature or actions revealed.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Passive, 3rd Person Singular
Strong’s number: G1248 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 33:24
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