ΠΑΡΑΠΩΛΕΤΟ, παραπωλετο
PARAPŌLETO, parapōleto
Sounds Like: pa-ra-POH-le-toh
Translations: he perished, she perished, it perished, he was destroyed, she was destroyed, it was destroyed, he was lost, she was lost, it was lost
From the root: ΠΑΡΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb, formed from 'παρά' (beside, alongside) and 'ἀπόλλυμι' (to destroy, to perish). It means to perish alongside, to be utterly destroyed, or to be lost. It describes an action where something or someone is completely ruined or ceases to exist, often in connection with something else.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice, Third Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G3936 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 23:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΡΑΠΟΛΛΥΜΙ.
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.
- ΠΑΡΑΠΟΛΕΣΘΑΙ — to perish, to be destroyed, to be lost, to be ruined
- ΠΑΡΑΠΟΛΗΤΑΙ — be destroyed, perish, be lost, be ruined
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