Redirected from αϲχολια, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.
ΑΣΧΟΛΙΑ, ασχολια
ASCHOLIA, ascholia
Sounds Like: as-kho-LEE-ah
Translations: business, occupation, trouble, difficulty, a preoccupation, a distraction
From the root: ΑΣΧΟΛΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a state of being occupied or engaged in something, often implying a lack of leisure or freedom. It can denote a specific business or occupation, or more generally, a troublesome or difficult matter that demands attention. It suggests being engrossed in affairs, which can be a distraction from other things.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G857 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Sirach — 40:1
From the same root
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