ΔΕΙΣΙΔΑΙΜΟΝΕΣΤΕΡΟΥΣ, δεισιδαιμονεστερους
DEISIDAIMONESTEROUS, deisidaimonesterous
Sounds Like: day-see-dah-mo-NES-teh-roos
Translations: more religious, more superstitious, more devout
From the root: ΔΕΙΣΙΔΑΙΜΩΝ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'δεισιδαίμων' (deisidaimon), meaning 'religious' or 'superstitious'. It describes someone who is more religious, more devout, or more superstitious than others. The meaning can be positive (pious, devout) or negative (superstitious, fearful of the gods), depending on the context. It is used here in the accusative plural, indicating it is the direct object or the predicate of an accusative subject.
Inflection: Comparative, Accusative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s number: G1175 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Acts — 17:22
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΕΙΣΙΔΑΙΜΩΝ.
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.
- ΔΕΙΣΙΔΑΙΜΟΝ — superstitious, religious, devout, god-fearing
- ΔΕΙΣΙΔΑΙΜΟΝΑΣ — superstitious, religious, devout, a superstitious person, a religious person
- ΔΕΙΣΙΔΑΙΜΟΝΕΣ — superstitious, religious, devout
- ΔΕΙΣΙΔΑΙΜΟΝΟΥΣΙΝ — they are superstitious, they worship, they are religious
- ΔΕΙΣΙΔΑΙΜΟΝΩΣ — superstitiously, religiously, reverently
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