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Name of God’s Son

ΕΔΕΔΟΙΚΙΝ, εδεδοικιν

EDEDOIKIN, ededoikin

Sounds Like: eh-deh-DOI-kin

Translations: I had feared, I had been afraid, I had dreaded

From the root: ΔΕΙΔΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is a form of the verb 'δεδοικα' (dedoika), which means 'to fear' or 'to be afraid'. The form 'εδεδοικιν' (ededokin) is the 3rd person singular pluperfect indicative active, meaning 'he/she/it had feared' or 'he/she/it had been afraid'. It describes a state of fear that existed in the past prior to another past event. It can also be interpreted as a perfect indicative active, meaning 'he/she/it has feared' or 'he/she/it is afraid', though the pluperfect is more common for this form. The word is often used to express a deep-seated or settled fear.

Inflection: 3rd Person Singular, Pluperfect Indicative Active

Strong’s number: G1168 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Codex Sinaiticus

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