ἈΔΟΛΕΣΧΙΑΝ, ἀδολεσχιαν
ADOLESCHIAN, adoleschian
Sounds Like: ah-doh-LES-khee-an
Translations: babbling, idle talk, empty talk, loquacity
From the root: ἈΔΟΛΕΣΧΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to excessive or idle talk, often without substance or purpose. It describes the act of speaking at length about trivial matters or engaging in meaningless chatter. It can be used to describe someone who talks too much or whose speech lacks importance.
Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0008 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Kings — 9:11
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΔΟΛΕΣΧΙΑ.
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.
- ἈΔΟΛΕΣΧΙΑ — idle talk, babbling, chattering, garrulity, a babbling, an idle talk
- ἈΔΟΛΕΣΧΙΑΣ — of idle talk, of babbling, of garrulity
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