ἈΣΚΗΤΑΣ, ἀσκητας
ASKĒTAS, askētas
Sounds Like: as-kay-TAS
Translations: ascetic, an ascetic, one who practices, one who trains
From the root: ἈΣΚΗΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to an ascetic, someone who practices severe self-discipline and abstention from all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons. It can also refer more generally to one who trains or exercises, especially in a disciplined manner, like an athlete. It is used to describe individuals dedicated to a rigorous way of life.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0000 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 4 Maccabees — 12:11
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