ΦΟΔΡΑ, φοδρα
PHODRA, phodra
Sounds Like: SFO-drah
Translations: greatly, exceedingly, very much, mightily, vehemently, intensely
From the root: ΣΦΟΔΡΑ
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: This word, often spelled ΣΦΟΔΡΑ (sphodra), is an adverb used to intensify the meaning of a verb, adjective, or another adverb. It indicates a high degree or intensity of an action or quality. For example, it can mean 'very much' or 'exceedingly' when describing an emotion or state, or 'mightily' when describing an action. The spelling ΦΟΔΡΑ is a common variant or misspelling of ΣΦΟΔΡΑ in ancient manuscripts, likely due to phonetic assimilation or scribal error.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G4970 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΦΟΔΡΑ.
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.
- ΟΔΡΑ — very, exceedingly, greatly, extremely, mightily, vehemently
- ΣΦΟΔΑ — very, exceedingly, greatly, vehemently, strongly, much
- ΣΦΟΔΡ' — very, exceedingly, greatly, vehemently, intensely, much
- ΣΦΟΔΡΑ — very, exceedingly, greatly, strongly, vehemently
- ΣΦΟΔΡΑΔ' — very, greatly, exceedingly, much, vehemently, strongly
- ΣΦΟΔΡΑΝ — very, greatly, exceedingly, vehemently, strongly, much
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