ΚΑΤΑΣΠΑΣΑΜΕΝΟΙ, κατασπασαμενοι
KATASPASAMENOI, kataspasamenoi
Sounds Like: kah-tah-spah-SAH-meh-noy
Translations: pulling down, dragging down, tearing down, drawing down
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΣΠΑΣΑΜΕΝΟΙ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a compound participle, formed from the preposition 'κατά' (down, against) and the verb 'σπάω' (to draw, to pull). It describes the action of pulling or dragging something downwards, or tearing something down. It can be used to describe people who are pulling others down, or things that are being torn down. It implies a forceful or decisive action of bringing something or someone down.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Participle, Nominative, Plural, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2709 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 1:7
Pseudo-Baruch
- The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 11:8
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΣΠΑΣΑΜΕΝΟΙ, appear in our texts.
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