ἈΣΗΜΑ, ἀσημα
ASĒMA, asēma
Sounds Like: ah-SEE-mah
Translations: unmarked, insignificant, worthless, unimportant, unintelligible, an unmarked thing, an insignificant thing
From the root: ἈΣΗΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is without a mark, sign, or distinguishing feature. It can refer to something that is unmarked, unsealed, or not stamped. Figuratively, it can mean insignificant, worthless, or of no account. In some contexts, it can also describe something that is unintelligible or without clear meaning, such as an indistinct sound or cry.
Inflection: Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Plural
Strong’s number: G0777 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Mathetes
- Letter to Diognetus — 12:3
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 30:42
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΣΗΜΟΣ.
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.
- ἈΣΗΜΟΙ — unknown, insignificant, obscure, ignoble, common, a common person
- ἈΣΗΜΟΙΣ — unimportant, insignificant, unknown, obscure, ignoble, common, base, worthless
- ἈΣΗΜΟΝ — unknown, insignificant, obscure, unimportant, ignoble, an unknown thing, an insignificant thing
- ἈΣΗΜΟΣ — insignificant, unknown, obscure, unimportant, ignoble, not notable, not distinguished
- ἈΣΗΜΟΤΑΤΩΝ — of the most insignificant, of the most obscure, of the most unknown, of the most ignoble, of the most base
- ἈΣΗΜΩΝ — of insignificant, of obscure, of unknown, of ignoble, of undistinguished
- ΤΩΝἈΣΗΜΩΝ — (of) the insignificant, (of) the obscure, (of) the unknown, (of) the ignoble, (of) the common, (of) the unmarked
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