ἈΣΘΕΝΕΣΤΕΡΑ, ἀσθενεστερα
ASTHENESTERA, asthenestera
Sounds Like: as-theh-NES-teh-rah
Translations: weaker, feebler, more infirm, more sickly
From the root: ἈΣΘΕΝΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a comparative adjective, meaning 'weaker' or 'more infirm'. It describes something that possesses a lesser degree of strength, health, or power compared to something else. It can be used to describe physical weakness, moral weakness, or even a lack of influence or importance. For example, one might say 'the weaker vessel' or 'the weaker argument'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine, Comparative
Strong’s number: G0772 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 1 Corinthians — 12:22
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΣΘΕΝΗΣ.
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.
- ἈΣΘΕΝΕΙΣ — weak, feeble, sick, ill, infirm, a weak person, the weak, the sick
- ἈΣΘΕΝΕΣ — weak, a weak, feeble, sick, an invalid, powerless, a powerless
- ἈΣΘΕΝΕΣΙΝ — to the weak, to the sick, to the feeble
- ἈΣΘΕΝΕΣΤΕΡΑΙ — weaker, more feeble, weaker ones, more feeble ones
- ἈΣΘΕΝΕΣΤΕΡΟΙ — (to) weaker, (to) feebler, (to) more infirm
- ἈΣΘΕΝΕΣΤΕΡΟΙΣ — to the weaker, to the feebler, to the more infirm, to the more sickly
- ἈΣΘΕΝΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ — weaker, feebler, more infirm, more powerless
- ἈΣΘΕΝΕΣΤΕΡΟΝΔΕ — weaker, but weaker, and weaker, moreover weaker
- ἈΣΘΕΝΕΣΤΕΡΟΣ — weaker, feebler, more infirm, less strong
- ἈΣΘΕΝΕΣΤΕΡΩ — to the weaker, to a weaker, for the weaker, for a weaker
- ἈΣΘΕΝΕΣΤΕΡΩΝ — of the weaker, of the feebler, of the less powerful
- ἈΣΘΕΝΗ — weak, feeble, sick, ill, infirm, a weak one, a sick one
- ἈΣΘΕΝΗΣ — weak, feeble, sick, infirm, a weak person, a sick person
- ἈΣΘΕΝΟΥΣ — of the weak, of the sick, of the feeble, of the infirm, of the powerless
- ἈΣΘΕΝΩΝ — of the weak, of the sick, of the feeble
- ἈΣΘΕΝΩΣ — weakly, feebly, faintly, impotently
- ΤΟΙΣἈΣΘΕΝΕΣΤΕΡΟΙΣ — (to) the weaker, (to) the feebler, (to) the more infirm
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