ἈΝΑΡΧΙΑ, ἀναρχια
ANARCHIA, anarchia
Sounds Like: ah-NAR-khee-ah
Translations: anarchy, a state of lawlessness, disorder, confusion
From the root: ἈΝΑΡΧΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a state of lawlessness, disorder, or confusion, particularly in a political or social context where there is no governing authority or established order. It describes a situation where things are in disarray due to the absence of leadership or rules. It is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀν- (an-), meaning 'without' or 'not', and ἀρχή (archē), meaning 'beginning', 'rule', or 'authority'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0355 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 6 — 5:84
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΝΑΡΧΙΑ.
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- ἈΝΑΡΧΙΑΣ — of anarchy, of lawlessness, of disorder, of confusion
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