ἈΣΩΤΟΥ, ἀσωτου
ASŌTOU, asōtou
Sounds Like: ah-SOH-too
Translations: of a prodigal, of a wasteful person, of a dissolute person
From the root: ἈΣΩΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes someone who is wasteful, extravagant, or dissolute, often in a reckless or unrestrained manner. It implies a lack of self-control and a tendency to squander resources, particularly money. It is the genitive singular form of the adjective, meaning 'of a prodigal' or 'belonging to a wasteful person'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G0811 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 11:22
From the same root
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