ἘΚΔΡΑΜΕΙΝ, ἐκδραμειν
EKDRAMEIN, ekdramein
Sounds Like: ek-DRAH-main
Translations: to run out, to rush out, to sally forth, to escape
From the root: ΕΚΔΡΑΜΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb δράμω (dramō), meaning 'to run'. Therefore, it means 'to run out' or 'to rush out'. It is often used to describe a sudden movement from an enclosed space or a rapid departure.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1607 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 6 — 6:107
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΚΔΡΑΜΩ.
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.
- ΕΚΔΡΑΝΤΑ — having run out, having rushed out, having escaped
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