ΑΦΙΛΑΓΑΘΟΣ, αφιλαγαθος
APHILAGATHOS, aphilagathos
Sounds Like: ah-fee-LAH-gah-thos
Translations: not loving good, unloving of good, without love of good, not a lover of good
From the root: ΑΦΙΛΑΓΑΘΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound adjective formed from the alpha privative (meaning 'not' or 'without') and 'philagathos' (meaning 'loving good'). Therefore, it describes someone who does not love what is good, or who is devoid of a love for goodness. It implies a moral deficiency, indicating a lack of appreciation or desire for virtuous things. It would be used to describe a person's character.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G0865 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΦΙΛΑΓΑΘΟΣ.
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.
- ἈΦΙΛΑΓΑΘΟΙ — not loving good, without love of good, hating good, unloving of good
- ΑΦΙΛΑΓΑΘΟΙ — without love of good, without love for what is good, not loving good, not loving what is good
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