ΕΚΜΑΛΩΤΟΙ, εκμαλωτοι
EKMALŌTOI, ekmalōtoi
Sounds Like: ek-mah-LOH-toy
Translations: captives, prisoners, those taken captive, a captive, a prisoner
From the root: ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word refers to individuals who have been taken captive, typically in war. It can function as an adjective describing someone as captive, or as a noun referring to a captive person. It is a compound word, formed from 'αἰχμή' (a spear-point) and 'ἁλίσκομαι' (to be captured), literally meaning 'taken by the spear'.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0001 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΟΣ.
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.
- ἈΙΚΑΜΟΥ — unknown, captive, prisoner
- ΑΙΓΜΑΛΩΤΟΣ — captive, a captive, prisoner, a prisoner
- ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤ — captive, a captive, prisoner, a prisoner
- ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΑ — captive, prisoner, captured, things captured, booty
- ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΣ — female captive, a female captive, female prisoner, a female prisoner
- ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΟΙ — captives, prisoners
- ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΟΙΣ — (to) captives, (for) captives, (to) prisoners, (for) prisoners
- ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΟΝ — captive, a captive, prisoner, a prisoner
- ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΟΣ — captive, a captive, prisoner, a prisoner
- ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΟΥΣ — captives, prisoners
- ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΩΝ — (of) captives, (of) prisoners, (of) those taken captive
- ΧΜΑΛΩΤ — captive, a captive, prisoner, a prisoner, taken captive, captured
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