ἘΞΑΚΟΝΤΙΖΟΥΣΙΝ, ἐξακοντιζουσιν
EXAKONTIZOUSIN, exakontizousin
Sounds Like: eks-ah-kon-TID-zoos-in
Translations: they throw, they cast, they hurl, they shoot
From the root: ἘΞΑΚΟΝΤΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb meaning to throw, cast, or hurl, often with force or from a distance. It is formed from the preposition 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb 'ἀκοντίζω' (akontizo), meaning 'to hurl a javelin' or 'to shoot'. It describes the action of propelling something away from oneself.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G1855 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 14:2
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