ἈΦΥΣΤΕΡΗΣΗΣ, ἀφυστερησης
APHYSTERĒSĒS, aphysterēsēs
Sounds Like: ah-fyoo-steh-REH-sees
Translations: you should not fail, you should not fall short, you should not be lacking
From the root: ΑΦΥΣΤΕΡΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word means to fail, to fall short, or to be lacking in something. It is often used in a prohibitive sense, encouraging someone not to fail or neglect a duty or opportunity. In this form, it is a command or strong suggestion directed at a single person.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Subjunctive, 2nd Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G0001 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Sirach — 14:14
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΦΥΣΤΕΡΕΩ.
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.
- ΑΦΥΣΤΕΡΕΩ — defraud, keep back, withhold, deprive
- ΑΦΥΣΤΕΡΗΜΕΝΟΣ — left behind, deficient, lacking, fallen short
- ΑΦΥΣΤΕΡΗΣΑΣ — having withheld, having kept back, having defrauded, having failed, having been behind
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