ἘΚΤΕΜΕΙΝ, ἐκτεμειν
EKTEMEIN, ektemein
Sounds Like: ek-TEH-main
Translations: to cut out, to cut off, to cut away
From the root: ἘΚΤΈΜΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a verb meaning to cut something out or off. It is often used in the context of removing something completely by cutting. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb τέμνω (temnō), meaning 'to cut'.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1618 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 4:75
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
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