ἈΤΑΡΑΞΙΑ, ἀταραξια
ATARAXIA, ataraxia
Sounds Like: ah-tah-ra-XEE-ah
Translations: ataraxia, imperturbability, tranquility, a tranquility, calmness, a calmness, serenity, a serenity
From the root: ἈΤΑΡΑΞΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a state of freedom from disturbance, agitation, or emotional turmoil. It describes a profound inner peace and calmness, often associated with philosophical concepts of a serene mind unaffected by external events or passions. It is a compound word formed from the privative alpha (ἀ-) meaning 'not' or 'without', and ταραχή (tarachē) meaning 'disturbance' or 'trouble'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0840 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 13 — 16:433
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