εἴξαμεν
eíkō
we yielded
To yield, give way, or cede; in context, to submit to, defer, or allow oneself to be moved by external force or influence. The primary sense is physical or figurative yielding in the face of resistance or pressure, with extended meaning to surrender one's position, rights, or opinion.
Galatians 2:5 · Word #5
Lexicon G1502
| Lemma | εἴκω |
| Transliteration | eíkō |
| Strong's | G1502 |
| Definition | To yield, give way, or cede; in context, to submit to, defer, or allow oneself to be moved by external force or influence. The primary sense is physical or figurative yielding in the face of resistance or pressure, with extended meaning to surrender one's position, rights, or opinion. |
Morphology V AOR ACT IND 1P PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past |
| Voice | ACT — Active — The subject performs the action |
| Mood | IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality |
| Person | 1P — 1st person — The speaker ("I" / "we") |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | we yielded |
| Literal | we-yielded |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | εἴκω |
| Strong's | G1502 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G1502-01
we yielded
| Morphological Notes | Verb; aorist tense (simple completed action), active voice, indicative mood; 1st person plural. |
| Rendering Rationale | The aorist active indicative, first person plural, denotes a simple completed action performed by the speakers. "We yielded" directly reflects the root sense of giving way or ceding under pressure without adding contextual nuance. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
we yielded
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 is already correct; 'we yielded' reflects the meaning and fits the immediate context of resistance. |