ἘΠΙΠΟΝΟΙΣ, ἐπιπονοις
EPIPONOIS, epiponois
Sounds Like: eh-pee-POH-noys
Translations: laborious, toilsome, painful, difficult, distressing
From the root: ΕΠΙΠΟΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that involves much labor, toil, or pain. It can refer to tasks that are difficult to accomplish or experiences that are distressing. It is often used to characterize hard work or suffering.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G2147 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- To the Newly Baptized — 1:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΠΟΝΟΣ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΠΟΝΟΝ — laborious, toilsome, painful, difficult, a laborious, a toilsome, a painful, a difficult
- ΕΠΙΠΟΝΟΝ — laborious, toilsome, painful, difficult, a laborious thing, a toilsome thing
- ΕΠΙΠΟΝΟΣ — laborious, painful, toilsome, difficult, distressing
- ΕΠΙΠΟΝΩΣ — with toil, laboriously, painfully, with difficulty, strenuously
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