ΔΟΝΤΕΣΕΑΛΩΣΑΝ, δοντεσεαλωσαν
DONTESEALŌSAN, dontesealōsan
Sounds Like: DON-tes-eh-A-loh-san
Translations: they gave, they were captured, they were caught, they were overcome, they were taken
From the root: ΔΙΔΩΜΙ, ΑΛΙΣΚΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This appears to be a compound or a phrase combining two words: 'ΔΟΝΤΕΣ' (dontes) and 'ΕΑΛΩΣΑΝ' (ealōsan). 'ΔΟΝΤΕΣ' is the aorist active participle (nominative plural, masculine) of the verb 'δίδωμι' (didomi), meaning 'giving' or 'having given'. 'ΕΑΛΩΣΑΝ' is the aorist passive indicative (3rd person plural) of the verb 'ἁλίσκομαι' (haliskomai), meaning 'they were captured' or 'they were caught'. Together, it could mean 'those who gave were captured' or 'having given, they were captured'. It describes an action of giving followed by the state of being captured or overcome.
Inflection: ΔΟΝΤΕΣ: Aorist Active Participle, Nominative Plural, Masculine. ΕΑΛΩΣΑΝ: Aorist Passive Indicative, 3rd Person Plural.
Strong’s numbers: G1325 (Lookup on BibleHub), G0251 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 9:51
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