ΣΗΠΕΔΩΝ, σηπεδων
SĒPEDŌN, sēpedōn
Sounds Like: say-peh-DON
Translations: decay, putrefaction, corruption, rottenness
From the root: ΣΗΠΕΔΩΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the process of decay or putrefaction, often associated with the decomposition of organic matter, especially flesh. It can also be used metaphorically to describe moral corruption or spiritual decay. It is typically used to describe a state of advanced decomposition or a disease causing such a state.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4595 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 34:10
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