ΝΑΡΚΑΝ, ναρκαν
NARKAN, narkan
Sounds Like: nar-KAHN
Translations: to be numb, to be sluggish, to be languid, to be torpid, to grow numb, to grow sluggish
From the root: ΝΑΡΚΑΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the state of becoming numb, sluggish, or torpid, often implying a loss of sensation or energy. It can refer to physical numbness or a more general state of inactivity or dullness. In the provided context, it suggests a state of weakness or suffering.
Inflection: Present Active Infinitive
Strong’s number: G3460 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 125:5
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΝΑΡΚΑΩ.
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.
- ἘΝΑΡΚΗΣΕ — became numb, grew numb, became sluggish, was a burden
- ἘΝΑΡΚΗΣΕΝ — became numb, was paralyzed, grew stiff, became weak
- ΝΑΡΚΑΩ — to be numb, to be sluggish, to be torpid, to be inactive, to be lazy
- ΝΑΡΚΗΣΑΙ — to be numb, to be sluggish, to be inactive, to be dull, to be paralyzed
- ΝΑΡΚΗΣΕΙ — will be numb, will be paralyzed, will be sluggish, will be inactive
- ΝΑΡΚΗΣΕΙΕ — might become numb, might grow numb, might become sluggish, might become torpid
- ΝΕΝΑΡΚΗΚΥΙΑΝ — having become numb, having grown sluggish, having become dull, having become torpid, a having become numb, a having grown sluggish, a having become dull, a having become torpid
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