ἈΠΟΡΩΣ, ἀπορως
APORŌS, aporōs
Sounds Like: ah-POH-rohs
Translations: without resource, at a loss, in perplexity, hopelessly, without a way out
From the root: ΑΠΟΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: This adverb describes an action performed in a state of being without resources, at a loss, or in great perplexity. It indicates a situation where one is unable to find a way out or a solution, often implying a sense of helplessness or despair. It can describe how someone acts when they are in a difficult or impossible situation.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G0639 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 29:273
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 9:15
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΠΟΡΟΣ.
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.
- ἈΠΟΡΟΙΣ — (to) those without resources, (to) those in difficulty, (to) the helpless, (to) the destitute, (to) the perplexed
- ἈΠΟΡΩΤΑΤΟΙ — most difficult, most impassable, most perplexing, most destitute, most without resources
- ἈΠΟΡΩΤΕΡΟΝ — more difficult, more perplexing, more impassable, more without resource, a more difficult thing
- ΑΠΟΡΟΣ — without resource, without means, at a loss, perplexed, impassable, difficult, a difficult thing, an impassable thing
- ΑΠΟΡΩΤΑΤΟΙ — most perplexed, most at a loss, most without resources, most impassable, most difficult
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