ΠΑΡΕΣΥΡΑΝ, παρεσυραν
PARESYRAN, paresyran
Sounds Like: pah-reh-SYOO-ran
Translations: carried away, dragged away, led astray, swept away
From the root: ΠΑΡΑΣΥΡΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of being carried or dragged along, often implying being swept away by a current or influence. It can be used literally, such as being carried away by water, or figuratively, meaning to be led astray or influenced by something, often negatively.
Inflection: 3rd Person Plural, Aorist Active Indicative
Strong’s number: G3880 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 1:61
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΡΑΣΥΡΩ.
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.
- ΠΑΡΑΣΥΡΩ — to drag away, to carry away, to sweep away, to lead astray, to mislead
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