ΗΔΟΛΕΣΧΗΣΑ, ηδολεσχησα
ĒDOLESCHĒSA, ēdoleschēsa
Sounds Like: hay-doh-LES-khee-sa
Translations: I chattered, I talked idly, I prated, I discoursed, I conversed
From the root: ΗΔΟΛΕΣΧΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the act of engaging in idle talk, chattering, or discoursing at length. It implies a focus on conversation, often without a specific purpose or with excessive detail. It is used to describe someone who is verbose or fond of talking.
Inflection: First Person Singular, Aorist, Active, Indicative
Strong’s number: G2276 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Psalms — 76:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΗΔΟΛΕΣΧΕΩ.
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.
- ἨΔΟΛΕΣΧΟΥΝ — they were talking idly, they were chattering, they were musing, they were meditating
- ΗΔΟΛΕΣΧΕΙ — he talks idly, he prattles, he babbles, he gossips
- ΗΔΟΛΕΣΧΟΥΝ — they were talking idly, they were chattering, they were prating, they were babbling
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