ἈΠΑΘΗ, ἀπαθη
APATHĒ, apathē
Sounds Like: ah-PAH-thay
Translations: impassible, unaffected, free from suffering, apathetic, without passion, an impassible, an unaffected
From the root: ἈΠΑΘΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something or someone that is not subject to suffering, passion, or emotion. It implies a state of being unfeeling or impervious to external influences, particularly pain or strong emotions. It can be used to describe a divine being, or a philosophical state of mind.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0003 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to Polycarp — 3:2
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 1:46, 13:223, 18:273
- Book 4 — 3:50, 7:163
- Book 8 — 4:127
- Book 10 — 7:128
- Book 16 — 4:126, 8:265, 11:396
- Book 18 — 9:337
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 58:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΠΑΘΗΣ.
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.
- ἈΠΑΘΕΙΣ — unfeeling, impassive, free from suffering, without passion, unmovable, those who are unfeeling, those who are impassive
- ἈΠΑΘΕΣ — unaffected, impassive, without suffering, without emotion, unfeeling, an unaffected one, an impassive one
- ἈΠΑΘΕΣΤΕΡΟΙ — more impassive, more unfeeling, more insensitive, those who are more impassive
- ἈΠΑΘΕΣΤΕΡΟΥΣ — more impassive, more unfeeling, more insensitive, more apathetic
- ἈΠΑΘΗΣ — impassive, apathetic, free from suffering, unfeeling, without passion
- ἈΠΑΘΩΣ — impassively, without suffering, without emotion, without passion, without feeling, indifferently
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