ΑΜΒΛΥΤΕΡΟΣ, αμβλυτερος
AMBLYTEROS, amblyteros
Sounds Like: am-BLOO-teh-ros
Translations: duller, more dull, more dim, more obtuse
From the root: ΑΜΒΛΥΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a comparative adjective, meaning 'duller' or 'more dull'. It describes something that is less sharp, less keen, or less perceptive than something else. It can refer to physical dullness, like a blunt edge, or to mental dullness, like a lack of understanding or sensitivity. It is used to compare two things, indicating that one possesses the quality of dullness to a greater degree.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine; or Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine; or Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G266 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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- ἈΜΒΛΥΤΕΡΩΣ — more dully, more faintly, more dimly, more obtusely
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