ΝΩΔΟΙ, νωδοι
NŌDOI, nōdoi
Sounds Like: NOH-doy
Translations: toothless, blunt, dull, harmless, ineffectual
From the root: ΝΩΔΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is without teeth, or metaphorically, something that is blunt, dull, or lacking power and effectiveness. It can refer to a physical state, like being toothless, or to a quality, such as a blunt weapon or an ineffectual argument. In the provided context, it is used metaphorically to describe people who are 'dull' or 'blind' in a spiritual sense, like moles.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G3506 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 11:20
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΝΩΔΟΣ.
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- ΝΩΔΟΣ — dull, sluggish, slow, stupid, senseless, a dull, a sluggish, a slow, a stupid, a senseless
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