Redirected from ρυϲαϲθαι, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.
ΡΥΣΑΣΘΑΙ, ρυσασθαι
RHYSASTHAI, rhysasthai
Sounds Like: RHOO-sas-thai
Translations: to rescue, to deliver, to save, to set free
From the root: ΡΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is an aorist middle infinitive form of the verb 'ῥύομαι' (rhyomai) or 'ῥύω' (rhyo), meaning 'to draw, to drag, to pull'. In the middle voice, it takes on the meaning of 'to draw to oneself', which then evolved to 'to rescue, deliver, or save' someone or something from danger or harm. It is often used in contexts of divine intervention or protection.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G4506 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 5 — 8:302
- Book 6 — 5:89
- Book 9 — 1:1, 8:175
- Book 10 — 10:199
- Book 11 — 6:229
- Book 12 — 10:407
- Book 13 — 12:328
Josephus' The Jewish War
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 15:83
Pseudo Clement of Rome
- Clement’s Second Letter — 6:9
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Maccabees — 16:2
- 2 Maccabees — 8:14
- 3 Maccabees — 2:32, 5:8
- Psalms — 32:19, 39:14
- Job — 6:23
- Isaiah — 36:14, 36:19, 50:2
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 3:96
Twelve Disciples
- The Didache — 10:5
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΡΥΩ.
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.
- ΡΥΩ — to draw, to drag, to pull, to rescue, to deliver, to save
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