ΛΙΧΝΟΝ, λιχνον
LICHNON, lichnon
Sounds Like: LICH-non
Translations: gluttonous, greedy, dainty, delicate, a glutton, a dainty eater
From the root: ΛΙΧΝΟΝ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word describes someone who is gluttonous or greedy, especially in relation to food. It can also refer to something that is dainty or delicate. As a noun, it refers to a glutton or a person who enjoys delicate foods. It is used to characterize a person's eating habits or the nature of certain foods.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G3087 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 12:1
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΛΙΧΝΟΝ, appear in our texts.
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