ἸΔΙΩΤΕΙΑ, ἰδιωτεια
IDIŌTEIA, idiōteia
Sounds Like: id-ee-oh-TI-ah
Translations: ignorance, lack of skill, unskillfulness, a lack of education, a lack of knowledge
From the root: ΙΔΙΩΤΕΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a state of being unlearned, unskillful, or ignorant. It describes a lack of professional training, education, or specialized knowledge, often implying a common or ordinary status rather than a distinguished or expert one. It can be used to describe someone who is a layman or an amateur in a particular field.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2399 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 18 — 7:242
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