ἈΛΟΓΩ, ἀλογω
ALOGŌ, alogō
Sounds Like: ah-LOH-goh
Translations: irrational, unreasoning, without reason, unreasonable, a beast, an animal
From the root: ΑΛΟΓΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is without reason, irrational, or unreasoning. It can refer to animals as 'unreasoning creatures' or to actions that are illogical or senseless. In some contexts, it can be translated as 'beast' or 'animal' when referring to creatures that lack human reason. The form ἈΛΟΓΩ is the dative singular masculine, neuter, or feminine form of the adjective.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter or Feminine
Strong’s number: G0249 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 19 — 2:201
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 5:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΛΟΓΟΣ.
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.
- ἈΛΟΓΟΙ — irrational, unreasonable, without reason, unreasoning, brute, beasts, unthinking
- ἈΛΟΓΟΙΣ — (to) irrational, (to) unreasoning, (to) without reason, (to) senseless, (to) brute
- ἈΛΟΓΟΝ — unreasonable, irrational, absurd, senseless, beastly, an unreasonable thing, an irrational thing
- ἈΛΟΓΟΥΣ — unreasonable, irrational, senseless, without reason, brute, unreasoning, a brute, an irrational thing
- ἈΛΟΓΩΣ — unreasonably, without reason, absurdly, senselessly, thoughtlessly, foolishly
- ἈΛΟΓΩΤΑΤΟΝ — most unreasonable, most irrational, most absurd, the most unreasonable thing, the most irrational thing, the most absurd thing
- ἈΛΟΓΩΤΕΡΟΥΣ — more irrational, more unreasonable, more senseless, more brutish, more absurd
- ΑΛΟΓΑ — unreasonable, irrational, senseless, without reason, brute, an animal, a brute beast
- ΑΛΟΓΟΣ — unreasonable, irrational, without reason, without speech, dumb, brute, a brute
- ΑΛΟΓΩΝ — irrational, unreasoning, unreasonable, without reason, brute, of brute beasts
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