ΟΡΜΗΝἈΠΟΝΟΙΑΝ, ορμηνἀπονοιαν
ORMĒNAPONOIAN, ormēnaponoian
Sounds Like: hor-MAY-nah-POH-noy-ahn
Translations: reckless impulse, desperate impulse, rash impulse, desperate recklessness
From the root: ΟΡΜΗ, ἈΠΟΝΟΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'hormē' (impulse, rush) and 'aponoia' (despair, recklessness). It refers to an impulse that is characterized by recklessness or desperation, often leading to rash actions. It describes a state of mind where one acts without proper consideration due to a feeling of hopelessness or extreme urgency.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s numbers: G3730 (Lookup on BibleHub), G658 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 7:26
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΟΡΜΗ, ἈΠΟΝΟΙΑ, appear in our texts.
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