ἈΝΗΔΟΝΟΝ, ἀνηδονον
ANĒDONON, anēdonon
Sounds Like: an-AY-doh-non
Translations: unpleasant, joyless, without pleasure, an unpleasant thing, a joyless thing
From the root: ἈΝΗΔΟΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a compound adjective formed from the negative prefix ἀν- (an-, meaning 'not' or 'without') and the root of ἡδονή (hēdonē, meaning 'pleasure' or 'delight'). It describes something that is devoid of pleasure, causes no joy, or is generally unpleasant. It can be used to describe experiences, actions, or even people.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G0420 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 17 — 3:50
From the same root
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