ΔΙΟΧΛΕΙΝ, διοχλειν
DIOCHLEIN, diochlein
Sounds Like: dee-okh-LEH-een
Translations: to trouble, to annoy, to harass, to vex
From the root: ΔΙΟΧΛΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb meaning to trouble, annoy, or harass. It describes the act of causing distress or disturbance to someone, often persistently. It can be used in sentences to describe someone bothering or vexing another person or group.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1379 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 9 — 3:34
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΟΧΛΕΩ.
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.
- ΔΙΟΧΛΕΩ — to trouble, to harass, to disturb, to annoy, to vex, to oppress
- ΔΙΟΧΛΟΥΜΕΝΟΥ — (of) being troubled, (of) being annoyed, (of) being harassed, (of) being disturbed
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