ΗΔΟΝ, ηδον
ĒDON, ēdon
Sounds Like: hay-DON
Translations: pleasure, delight, a pleasure, a delight
From the root: ΗΔΟΝΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to pleasure, delight, or enjoyment. It is often used in a general sense to describe a feeling of satisfaction or gratification. In some contexts, it can carry a negative connotation, referring to sensual or worldly pleasures that are seen as fleeting or morally questionable.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2237 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΗΔΟΝΗ.
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.
- ΗΔΟΝΑΙΣ — to pleasures, by pleasures, with pleasures, pleasures, a pleasure, delight, to delights, by delights, with delights, delights
- ΗΔΟΝΑΣ — pleasures, delights, desires
- ΗΔΟΝΑΣΩΣ — pleasurably, in a pleasurable manner
- ΗΔΟΝΗ — pleasure, a pleasure, delight, lust
- ΗΔΟΝΗΝ — pleasure, a pleasure, delight, enjoyment
- ΗΔΟΝΗΣ — (of) pleasure, (of) delight, (of) enjoyment
- ΗΔΟΝΙΚΟΥΣ — pleasurable, devoted to pleasure, sensual, voluptuous
- ΗΔΟΝΩΝ — of pleasures, of delights, of desires
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