ΠΕΡΙΑΨΑΣΘΑΙ, περιαψασθαι
PERIAPSASTHAI, periapsasthai
Sounds Like: peh-ree-ap-SAS-thai
Translations: to tie around, to fasten around, to attach, to put on, to hang around
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΑΠΤΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the aorist middle infinitive form of the verb περιάπτω (periaptō). It is a compound word formed from περί (peri), meaning 'around', and ἅπτω (haptō), meaning 'to fasten' or 'to touch'. It describes the action of fastening something around oneself or something else, often implying an attachment or application. It can be used in contexts where something is worn, applied, or affixed.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G4026 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 11:19
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΡΙΑΠΤΩ.
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.
- ΠΕΡΙΑΠΤΕΙΣ — you attach, you fasten, you put on, you put around
- ΠΕΡΙΑΠΤΕΤΕ — you attach, you fasten, you put on, you apply
- ΠΕΡΙΑΠΤΟΥΣΗΣ — attaching, putting around, putting on, binding on, hanging around, hanging on, wearing
- ΠΕΡΙΑΠΤΟΥΣΙΝ — they attach, they fasten, they put on, they apply
- ΠΕΡΙΑΠΤΩ — to put on, to put around, to apply, to attach, to fasten
- ΠΕΡΙΑΨΑΝΤΩΝ — having kindled, having lit, having fastened, having attached
- ΠΕΡΙΗΦΘΑΙ — to attach, to fasten, to bind around, to put on
- ΠΕΡΙΗΨΑΝΤΟ — they attached, they fastened, they put on, they hung around
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