Strong G1507εἱλίσσω

to roll up

Transliteration
heilissō
Pronunciation
hi-lis'-so
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

A prolonged form of a primary but defective verb εἵλω heilō (of the same meaning); to coil or wrap : - roll together. See also G1667 .

Detailed definition

εἱλίσσω, a spelling variant of ἑλίσσω (G1667): to roll, wind round, or roll up.

In the Bible

Strong G1507 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • roll1

First verses

  1. Revelation 6:14
    And the heaven departed as a scroll when it is rolled together; and every mountain and island were moved out of their places.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
Included with: ἑλίσσω
or ἐλίσσω (the latter more frequently in codices of [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus))], Attic dialect ἑλίττω, Epic dialect infinitive -έμεν[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.309)]; Ionic dialect εἰλίσσω or εἱλίσσω (εἱ. is found in codices of [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus (see. below), but κατ-ελίσσειν 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Acut.(Sp.”) 37, κατειλίξαι [prev. author] “Morb.” 2.18, +others))]: future ἑλίξω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 711)]: aorist εἴλιξα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 73a (εἵλ-)] codices, but κατ-ειλίξας [Refs (“IG” 22.204.32))]; participle ἑλίξας [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.466)], Ionic dialect εἰλίξας [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.34)]:—middle, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.320)]: future ἑλίξομαι [Refs (17.728)]: aorist ἑλιξάμην [Refs (12.467, 17.283)]:—passive,future ἑλιγήσομαι [LXX (LXX.Isa.34.4)]: aorist 1 εἱλίχθην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 358)]; participle ἑλιχθείς [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 12.74)]: perfect εἵλιγμαι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 791, ἐλήλιγμαι 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 10.17.12)]: pluperfect εἵλικτο [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 927)]; Ionic dialect 3rd.pers. plural εἱλίχατο [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.90.)] —The _Ionic dialect_ form is found in Trag. (see. below, codices usually εἱλ-; but τ᾽ εἰ.[Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 138 (Lyric poetry, codex _middle_),compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 1314, 1348 (codex Rav.)), in “IG” [same place], and codices of 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus (as “Ti.” [same place], ἀν-ειλίττων “Phlb.” 15e))]; ἐπειλίξας is falsa lectio in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 23.161. (ϝελ-, ἐϝελ-, compare εἴλω, ἐλελίζω ad near the end))]:—turn round or about: active in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus)] always of turning a chariot round the doublingpost, οἶσθα γὰρ εὖ περὶ τέρματ᾽ ἐλισσέμεν [ἵππους] [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.309,compare 466.)]
2 generally, roll, ἑ. βίου πόρον roll life's stream along, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 8(7).15)]; of the chariot of Day, αἰθὴρ κοινὸν φάος εἱλίσσων [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 1092 (_anapaest meter_); ἥλιος.. εἱλίσσων φλόγα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 3)]; εἰ. κόνιν roll the eddying dust, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 1085 (_anapaest meter_))]; ἑ. δίνας, of the Euripus, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 7, compare 1103 (Lyric poetry))]; ἑ. κόρας, βλέφαρα, [Refs ([prev. author] “HF” 868 (troch.), “Or.” 1266 (Lyric poetry).)]
3 of any rapid motion, ἅλιον.. ἑ. πλάταν ply it swiflly, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 358 (Lyric poetry))]; of the dance, ἑ. πόδα move the swift foot, conjecture in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 171 (Lyric poetry), compare “IA” 215 (Lyric poetry))]; εἱ. θιάσους lead the dancing bands, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “IT” 1145 (Lyric poetry); ἑ. χορούς 5th c.BC: Strattis Comicus 66.5)]: absolutely, dance, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 234 (Lyric poetry), compare “Or.” 1292 (whence ἑ. τινά)] dance in honour of.., [Refs ([prev. author] “HF” 690 (Lyric poetry), “IA” 1480 (Lyric poetry)))]; ἑ. βωμόν dance round it, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Hymnus in Delum” 321.)]
4 roll or wind round, πλόκαμον περὶ ἄτρακτον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.34, compare 2.38)]; λίνον ἠλακάτᾳ δακτύλοις ἑ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 1432 (Lyric poetry))]; χεῖρας ἀμφὶ γόνυ ἑ. clasp them round.., [Refs ([prev. author] “Ph.” 1622.)]
5 metaphorically, turn in one's mind, revolve, τοιαῦθ᾽ ἑ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 231, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Epinomis” 978d; μῆτιν 3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 1.463)]; ἑ. κακοὺς λόγους speak wily words, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 892.)]
6 κόλπους ἑ. form winding reaches, of rivers, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Dionysius Periegeta 630; ἀγκῶνας [prev. author] 979.)]
II middle and passive, turn oneself round or about (but in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 12.49 εἱλίσσεθ᾽ ἑταίρους (as read by Nicanor))] rallied his comrades), ἑλιχθέντων ὑπ᾽ Ἀχαιῶν when they turned to face the foe, [Refs ([prev. work] 74, compare 408)]; so of a wild boar, ἑλιξάμενος having turned to bay, [Refs (17.283)]; of a serpent, coil himself, ἑλισσόμενος περὶ χειῇ [Refs (22.95)]; ἡ δέ τ᾽ ἐλισσομένη πέτεται (i.e. καλαῦροψ) the shepherd's staff flies spinning through the air, [Refs (23.846)]; κνίση.. ἑλισσομένη περὶ καπνῷ rolling with the smoke, [Refs (1.317)]; ἑλισσόμενοι περὶ δίνας whirled round in the eddies, [Refs (21.11)]; of a river, δίνῃς ἀργυρέῃς εἱλιγμένος [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 791, compare 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.32)]; of the waves, τὸ ἑλισσόμενον αἰεὶ κυμάτων [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 6.55)]; of ocean, ἑλίσσεσθαι περὶ πᾶσαν χθόνα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 138)]; ὧραι ἑλισσόμεναι the circling hours, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 4.3.)]
II.2 turn hither and thither, go about, ἀν᾽ ὅμιλον [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 12.49; καθ᾽ ὅμιλον [prev. work] 467)]; ἑλίσσετο ἔνθα καὶ ἔνθα turned himself hither and thither, doubting what to do, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 20.24.)]
II.3 metaphorically, to be constantly in or about a thing, περὶ φύσας [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.372)]; ἔν τινι, εἴς τι, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 194b, 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus cited in 4th c.AD: Eusebius Caesariensis Scriptor Ecclesiasticus “Praeparatio Evangelica” 3.4: with _genitive_, μέλιτός τε καὶ ἔργων εἱλίσσονται (i.e. μέλισσαι) 4th-3rd c.BC: Aratus Epicus 1030.)]
II.4 whirl in the dance, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 569 (Lyric poetry), “IA” 1055 (Lyric poetry).)]
II.5 middle in active sense, ἧκε δέ μιν σφαιρηδὸν ἑλιξάμενος he threw it with a whirl like a ball, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.204.)]
II.6 τὰς κεφαλὰς εἱλίχατο μίτρῃσι have their heads rolled round with turbans, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.90.)]