ΔΥΣΑΛΩΤΟΣ, δυσαλωτος
DYSALŌTOS, dysalōtos
Sounds Like: dys-ah-LOH-tos
Translations: hard to capture, difficult to conquer, impregnable, unconquerable
From the root: ΔΥΣ, ΑΛΩΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound adjective meaning 'hard to capture' or 'difficult to conquer'. It describes something that is not easily taken or overcome, such as a fortified city or a strong position. It combines the prefix 'dys-' (difficult, bad) with 'halōtos' (capturable).
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G1424 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 8 — 14:364
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