ΣΥΝΚΥΦΩΝ, συνκυφων
SYNKYPHŌN, synkyphōn
Sounds Like: soon-KOO-fone
Translations: bent together, stooped, bowed down, hunchbacked
From the root: ΣΥΝΚΥΦΩΝ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a compound adjective, formed from 'συν' (together with) and a form related to 'κύπτω' (to bend or stoop). It describes someone or something that is bent over, stooped, or bowed down, often implying a physical posture of being hunched or curved. It can refer to a person who is hunchbacked or afflicted with a condition that causes them to be bent over.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Sirach — 19:27
From the same root
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