ΠΑΡΕΛΚΥΣΕΙ, παρελκυσει
PARELKYSEI, parelkysei
Sounds Like: par-el-KYOO-see
Translations: he will draw aside, he will drag along, he will prolong, he will delay
From the root: ΠΑΡΕΛΚΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to draw aside,' 'to drag along,' 'to prolong,' or 'to delay.' It is often used in contexts where something is being pulled or extended, either literally or figuratively, such as delaying a payment or prolonging a situation.
Inflection: Third Person, Singular, Future, Indicative, Active
Strong’s number: G3929 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Sirach — 29:5
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Sirach — 29:5
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΡΕΛΚΥΩ.
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.
- ΠΑΡΕΛΚΥΣΑΣ — having drawn aside, having dragged along, having prolonged, having delayed
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