ἈΠΕΙΡΙΑΝ, ἀπειριαν
APEIRIAN, apeirian
Sounds Like: ah-pei-REE-an
Translations: inexperience, an inexperience, ignorance, lack of experience
From the root: ΑΠΕΙΡΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a feminine noun meaning 'inexperience' or 'ignorance'. It describes a state of lacking practical knowledge or skill in a particular area. It is often used to explain why someone might make mistakes or be unable to perform a task effectively.
Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0550 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 8 — 14:374
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 6:21
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 125:1
From the same root
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