ἈΣΥΜΜΕΤΡΟΝ, ἀσυμμετρον
ASYMMETRON, asymmetron
Sounds Like: ah-SYMM-meh-tron
Translations: asymmetrical, disproportionate, unsuitable, an asymmetrical thing
From the root: ΑΣΥΜΜΕΤΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a compound adjective formed from the negative prefix 'ἀ-' (a-, meaning 'not' or 'without') and 'σύμμετρος' (symmetros, meaning 'symmetrical' or 'proportionate'). It describes something that lacks symmetry or proper proportion, or is unsuitable. It can be used to describe objects, concepts, or situations that are out of balance or not in harmony.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G0794 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 15 — 7:238
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΣΥΜΜΕΤΡΟΣ.
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- ΑΣΥΜΜΕΤΡΟΣ — without measure, disproportionate, asymmetrical, unsuited, not corresponding
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