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Name of God’s Son

ΧΘΑΜΑΛΟΝἘΠΟΙΟΥΝ, χθαμαλονἐποιουν

CHTHAMALONEPOIOUN, chthamalonepoioun

Sounds Like: khtha-ma-LON-eh-POY-oon

Translations: they were making low, they were making level, they were humbling

From the root: ΧΘΑΜΑΛΟΣ, ΠΟΙΕΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the adjective 'χθαμαλός' (chthamalos), meaning 'low-lying' or 'level', and the verb 'ποιέω' (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. The combined word means 'they were making low' or 'they were making level'. It describes an action where something is being brought down to a lower or more level state. For example, it could be used to describe leveling ground or humbling someone.

Inflection: 3rd Person Plural, Imperfect Active Indicative

Strong’s numbers: G5538 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4160 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Josephus' The Jewish War
  • Book Five — 3:11

From the same root

No other words from the same root, ΧΘΑΜΑΛΟΣ, ΠΟΙΕΩ, appear in our texts.

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