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Name of God’s Son

ΚΑΤΑΣΠΑΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ, κατασπασαμενος

KATASPASAMENOS, kataspasamenos

Sounds Like: kah-tah-spah-SAH-meh-nos

Translations: having drawn down, having pulled down, having dragged down, having embraced, having kissed

From the root: ΚΑΤΑΣΠΑΩ

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Adverb

Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'κατασπάω', meaning 'to draw down', 'to pull down', or 'to drag down'. In a more affectionate sense, it can also mean 'to embrace' or 'to kiss' someone, implying a drawing close. As a participle, it describes an action that has already occurred, functioning like an adjective modifying a noun or an adverb modifying a verb, indicating the subject has performed the action of drawing down or embracing.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Masculine, Singular, Nominative

Strong’s number: G2702 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War

From the same root

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