ἘΠΙΣΚΛΗΡΟΤΕΡΟΝ, ἐπισκληροτερον
EPISKLĒROTERON, episklēroteron
Sounds Like: eh-pee-skleh-ROH-teh-ron
Translations: harder, more stubborn, a harder thing, a more stubborn thing
From the root: ΕΠΙΣΚΛΗΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'ΕΠΙΣΚΛΗΡΟΣ' (episkleros), meaning 'hard' or 'stubborn'. As a comparative, it means 'harder' or 'more stubborn'. It is used to describe something that possesses the quality of hardness or stubbornness to a greater degree than something else. It can function as a predicate adjective or an attributive adjective.
Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Comparative
Strong’s number: G2007 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 17 — 12:333
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΣΚΛΗΡΟΣ.
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- ΕΠΙΣΚΛΗΡΟΣ — very hard, hardened, stubborn, obdurate
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