ἈΠΑΙΔΕΥΣΙΑΝ, ἀπαιδευσιαν
APAIDEUSIAN, apaideusian
Sounds Like: ah-pah-ee-DEH-oo-see-ahn
Translations: ignorance, lack of instruction, unlearnedness, a lack of discipline, an ignorance
From the root: ΑΠΑΙΔΕΥΣΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a compound noun, formed from the privative prefix 'ἀ-' (a-, meaning 'not' or 'without') and 'παιδεία' (paideia, meaning 'education' or 'discipline'). It refers to a state of being uneducated, uninstructed, or lacking in discipline. It describes a general ignorance or lack of proper training, often implying a moral or intellectual deficiency.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0521 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΠΑΙΔΕΥΣΙΑ.
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.
- ΑΠΑΙΔΕΥΣΙΑ — ignorance, uninstructedness, lack of education, illiteracy
- ΑΠΑΙΔΕΥΣΙΑΝ — ignorance, lack of instruction, uninstructedness, a lack of discipline
- ΑΠΑΙΔΕΥΣΙΑΣ — (of) lack of instruction, (of) want of instruction, (of) uninstructedness, (of) ignorance, (of) unlearnedness, (of) illiteracy
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