ΟΛΙΓΟΨΥΧΟΝ, ολιγοψυχον
OLIGOPSYCHON, oligopsychon
Sounds Like: oh-lee-GOH-psoo-khon
Translations: faint-hearted, discouraged, a faint-hearted person, a discouraged person
From the root: ΟΛΙΓΟΨΥΧΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a compound adjective formed from 'oligos' (little, few) and 'psyche' (soul, spirit). It describes someone who is faint-hearted, discouraged, or of little spirit. It is used to characterize a person who lacks courage or resolve, or who is easily disheartened. In the provided examples, it refers to a 'faint-hearted woman' and a 'faint-hearted man'.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G3640 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΛΙΓΟΨΥΧΟΣ.
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.
- ΟΛΙΓΟΨΥΧΟΙ — faint-hearted, discouraged, disheartened, of little courage
- ΟΛΙΓΟΨΥΧΟΙΣ — to the faint-hearted, to the discouraged, to the timid, faint-hearted, discouraged, timid
- ΟΛΙΓΟΨΥΧΟΥΣ — faint-hearted, discouraged, timid, of little courage
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