Strong's Concordance apheidia: unsparing treatment Original Word: ἀφειδία, ας, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: apheidia Phonetic Spelling: (af-i-dee'-ah) Short Definition: severity Definition: severity, severe treatment. HELPS Word-studies 857 apheidía – (from 1 /A "not" and 5339 /pheídomai, "to spare") – properly, unsparing severity, referring to a "severe form of self-control" based on an ascetic, unsparing attitude" (L & N, 1, 88.90). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 857: ἀφειδίᾳἀφειδίᾳ (ἀφειδεια Lachmann, see under the word εἰ, ἰ), ἀφειδιας, ἡ (the disposition of a man who is ἀφειδής, unsparing), unsparing severity: with the genitive of the object, τοῦ σώματος, Colossians 2:23 (τῶν σωμάτων ἀφείδειν, Lysias 2, 25 (193, 5); Diodorus 13, 60; 79 etc. (see Lightfoot on Colossians, the passage cited); in Plato, defin., p. 412 d. ἀφειδίᾳ means liberality). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance neglect. From a compound of a (as a negative particle) and pheidomai; unsparingness, i.e. Austerity (asceticism) -- neglecting. see GREEK a see GREEK pheidomai Forms and Transliterations αφειδια αφειδία ἀφειδίᾳ αφειδώς apheidia apheidíāiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 8571 Occurrence ἀφειδίᾳ — 1 Occ. Colossians 2:23 N-DFS GRK: ταπεινοφροσύνῃ καὶ ἀφειδίᾳ σώματος οὐκ NAS: and self-abasement and severe treatment of the body, KJV: and neglecting of the body; INT: humility and unsparing treatment of [the] body not |
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