ἈΔΗΛΑ, ἀδηλα
ADĒLA, adēla
Sounds Like: ah-DEH-lah
Translations: unclear, obscure, uncertain, hidden, secret, unknown, a secret thing, an unknown thing
From the root: ΑΔΗΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is not clear, evident, or visible. It can refer to things that are hidden, secret, or uncertain. It is often used to describe matters that are not easily understood or revealed. In the provided context, it refers to the 'hidden' or 'secret' things of wisdom.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G0082 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 18:6
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 31:16
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Psalms — 50:8
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Luke — 11:44
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΔΗΛΟΣ.
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.
- ἈΔΗΛΟΝ — uncertain, unknown, obscure, indistinct, an uncertain thing
- ΑΔΗΛΑ — unseen, hidden, obscure, uncertain, indistinct, unknown, a hidden thing, an uncertain thing
- ΑΔΗΛΟΝ — uncertain, unknown, indistinct, obscure, an uncertain thing, an unknown thing
- ΑΔΗΛΟΣ — unseen, unknown, uncertain, indistinct, obscure
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