ΒΡΑΔΥΓΛΩΣΣΟΣ, βραδυγλωσσος
BRADYGLŌSSOS, bradyglōssos
Sounds Like: brah-doo-GLOHS-sos
Translations: slow of speech, slow-tongued, stammering, halting in speech
From the root: ΒΡΑΔΥΓΛΩΣΣΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound adjective meaning 'slow of speech' or 'slow-tongued'. It describes someone who speaks with difficulty, perhaps stammering or having a halting manner of speaking. It combines 'βραδύς' (bradys), meaning 'slow', and 'γλῶσσα' (glōssa), meaning 'tongue' or 'language'. It is used to describe a person's speaking ability.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G1026 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 17:5
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Exodus — 4:10
From the same root
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