ΗΔΥΠΑΘΕΙΑΙΣ, ηδυπαθειαις
ĒDYPATHEIAIS, ēdypatheiais
Sounds Like: hay-doo-PAH-thi-ais
Translations: pleasures, sensual pleasures, luxurious living, self-indulgence
From the root: ΗΔΥΠΑΘΕΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the pursuit of pleasure, especially sensual or luxurious living. It describes a state of self-indulgence or excessive enjoyment of physical comforts and delights. It is often used in a negative sense, implying a focus on worldly pleasures rather than spiritual matters.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2237 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Pseudo Clement of Rome
- Clement’s Second Letter — 16:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΗΔΥΠΑΘΕΙΑ.
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.
- ΗΔΥΠΑΘΕΙΑ — sensual pleasure, pleasure, luxury, voluptuousness, a sensual pleasure
- ΗΔΥΠΑΘΕΙΑΣ — (of) sensual pleasure, (of) luxury, (of) voluptuousness
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