ΕΚΤΡΩΜΑ, εκτρωμα
EKTRŌMA, ektrōma
Sounds Like: ek-TROH-mah
Translations: abortion, a miscarriage, an abortion, one born out of due time, an unnatural birth, a premature birth
From the root: ΕΚΤΡΩΜΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word literally refers to something born prematurely or unnaturally, such as a miscarriage or an aborted fetus. Figuratively, it can be used to describe someone who is considered an 'unnatural birth' or 'one born out of due time,' implying an abnormal or untimely appearance. It is used in a derogatory sense in some contexts, suggesting something deformed or incomplete.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G1624 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΚΤΡΩΜΑ.
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.
- ἘΚΤΡΩΜΑ — abortion, miscarriage, untimely birth, one born out of due time, a monster
- ἘΚΤΡΩΜΑΤΙ — to an abortion, to one born prematurely, to an untimely birth
- ΕΚΤΡΩ — abortion, an abortion, untimely birth, a miscarriage, one born prematurely, an abnormal birth
- ΕΚΤΡΩΜΑΤΙ — to an untimely birth, to an abortion, to one born prematurely
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