ΑΠΟΤΟΜΙΑΝ, αποτομιαν
APOTOMIAN, apotomian
Sounds Like: ah-po-to-MEE-ahn
Translations: severity, cutting off, harshness, a severity
From the root: ΑΠΟΤΟΜΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to severity, harshness, or sternness, often implying a decisive or abrupt cutting off. It describes a quality of strictness or rigor, particularly in judgment or action. It is used to describe a characteristic of God's dealings, emphasizing His strictness towards those who fall away.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G663 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Romans — 11:22
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΠΟΤΟΜΙΑ.
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.
- ἈΠΟΤΟΜΙΑΝ — severity, a severity, harshness, a harshness, rigor, a rigor
- ΑΠΟΤΟΜΙΑ — severity, cutting off, rigor, strictness
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