ΔΕΙΛΟΙ, δειλοι
DEILOI, deiloi
Sounds Like: DEE-loy
Translations: cowardly, timid, fearful, a coward, the fearful
From the root: ΔΕΙΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes someone who is cowardly, timid, or fearful. It can be used to describe a person's character or their state of mind in a particular situation. It is often used in a negative sense, implying a lack of courage or bravery. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun, or as a substantive (acting as a noun) meaning 'cowards' or 'the fearful ones'.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1169 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Mark — 4:40
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΕΙΛΟΣ.
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.
- ΔΕΙΛΑΙ — wretched, miserable, fearful, cowardly
- ΔΕΙΛΑΙΑ — wretched, a wretched one, miserable, cowardly
- ΔΕΙΛΑΙΑΙ — cowardly, timid, wretched, miserable
- ΔΕΙΛΑΙΣ — (to) cowardly, (to) timid, (to) wretched, (to) miserable
- ΔΕΙΛΑΣ — cowardly, timid, fearful, a cowardly one
- ΔΕΙΛΕΑ — cowardly, timid, wretched, miserable, a coward, a timid one, cowardice, timidity
- ΔΕΙΛΟ — cowardly, timid, fearful, a cowardly person, a timid person
- ΔΕΙΛΟ'Υ — of a coward, of a timid person, of a fearful person
- ΔΕΙΛΟΙΣ — cowardly, timid, fearful, fainthearted, of the cowardly, to the cowardly
- ΔΕΙΛΟΝ — cowardly, timid, fearful, a coward, a timid person
- ΔΕΙΛΟΣ — cowardly, timid, fearful, a coward, a timid person
- ΔΕΙΛΟΤΑΤΟΝ — most cowardly, very cowardly, a most cowardly thing
- ΔΕΙΛΟΥ — of a coward, of a timid person, of a fearful person
- ΔΕΙΛΟΥΣ — cowardly, timid, fearful, a coward, a timid person
- ΔΙΛΟΙ — cowardly, timid, fearful, a coward, the cowardly
- ΔΙΛΟΝ — cowardly, timid, fearful, a cowardly one, a timid one, a fearful one
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