ΚΑΤΕΚΤΗΣΑΤΟΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΑΝ, κατεκτησατοβασιλειαν
KATEKTĒSATOBASILEIAN, katektēsatobasileian
Sounds Like: kah-tek-TAY-sah-toh bah-see-LAY-ahn
Translations: he acquired a kingdom, he obtained a kingdom, he possessed a kingdom
From the root: ΚΑΤΑ, ΚΤΑΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΑ
Part of Speech: Verb, Noun
Explanation: This is a compound phrase formed by the verb 'κατεκτήσατο' (katektēsato) and the noun 'βασιλείαν' (basileian). 'Κατεκτήσατο' means 'he acquired' or 'he obtained', indicating a past action of gaining possession. 'Βασιλείαν' means 'a kingdom' or 'a kingship'. Together, the phrase means 'he acquired a kingdom' or 'he obtained a kingdom', describing the act of someone coming into possession of a royal domain or authority.
Inflection: Verb: Aorist, Middle Voice, Indicative Mood, 3rd Person Singular; Noun: Singular, Accusative Case, Feminine Gender
Strong’s numbers: G2638 (Lookup on BibleHub), G932 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 34:19
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΚΑΤΑ, ΚΤΑΟΜΑΙ, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΑ, appear in our texts.
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