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Name of God’s Son

ΓΛΙΣΧΡΟΣ, γλισχρος

GLISCHROS, glischros

Sounds Like: GLIS-khros

Translations: greedy, stingy, niggardly, grasping, tenacious, clinging, sticky

From the root: ΓΛΙΣΧΡΟΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This adjective describes someone who is excessively eager to acquire or retain money or possessions, often to the point of being stingy or grasping. It can also describe something that is sticky or tenacious, holding fast to something. It is used to characterize a person's disposition or a physical quality.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G1187 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

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