ἨΔΟΣ, ἠδος
ĒDOS, ēdos
Sounds Like: HAY-dos
Translations: pleasure, delight, a pleasure, a delight
From the root: ἨΔΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to pleasure, delight, or enjoyment. It can describe a general feeling of happiness or a specific source of gratification. It is often used in a neutral or negative sense in the New Testament, referring to worldly pleasures that can distract from spiritual pursuits.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G2237 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Ezra (Alpha) — 9:35
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ἨΔΟΣ, appear in our texts.
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