ΦΡΙΚΩΔΕΣ, φρικωδες
PHRIKŌDES, phrikōdes
Sounds Like: phri-KOH-des
Translations: terrible, dreadful, horrible, frightful
From the root: ΦΡΙΚΩΔΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This adjective describes something that causes shivers, dread, or horror. It is used to emphasize the extreme and terrifying nature of a person, event, or object. For example, one might describe a terrible sight or a dreadful experience using this word.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G5433 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 1:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΦΡΙΚΩΔΗΣ.
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.
- ΦΡΙΚΩΔΕΙΣ — terrible, dreadful, fearful, awful
- ΦΡΙΚΩΔΕΣΤΑΤΟΥΣ — most dreadful, most terrible, most fearful, most awful
- ΦΡΙΚΩΔΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ — more dreadful, more terrible, more horrifying, a more dreadful thing, a more terrible thing, a more horrifying thing
- ΦΡΙΚΩΔΗ — terrible, dreadful, horrible, awful, a terrible, a dreadful
- ΦΡΙΚΩΔΗΣ — terrible, dreadful, horrifying, awe-inspiring, a terrible, a dreadful
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