ΑΚΗΔΙΑ, ακηδια
AKĒDIA, akēdia
Sounds Like: ah-kay-DEE-ah
Translations: apathy, listlessness, dejection, despondency, spiritual sloth, spiritual weariness, apathetic sorrow
From the root: ΑΚΗΔΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: ΑΚΗΔΙΑ refers to a state of spiritual or mental listlessness, apathy, or dejection. It describes a lack of care or concern, often leading to spiritual sloth or weariness, particularly in a religious or monastic context. It can manifest as a feeling of aimlessness or a lack of motivation.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0265 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΚΗΔΙΑ.
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- ἈΚΗΔΙΑΣΗΣ — of listlessness, of spiritual sloth, of apathy, of dejection
- ΑΚΗΔΙΑΣ — of listlessness, of spiritual sloth, of despondency, of dejection, of apathy, of indifference
- ΑΚΗΔΙΑΣΗ — listlessness, apathy, despondency, spiritual sloth, dejection, weariness, apathetic indifference
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