ΔΥΣΝΟΙΑΣ, δυσνοιας
DYSNOIAS, dysnoias
Sounds Like: dys-NOY-ahs
Translations: of ill will, of disaffection, of enmity, of hostility
From the root: ΔΥΣΝΟΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a state of ill will, disaffection, or hostility. It is a compound word formed from the prefix 'δυσ-' (dys-), meaning 'bad' or 'difficult', and 'νοῦς' (nous), meaning 'mind' or 'understanding'. Thus, it literally means 'bad-mindedness' or 'ill-mindedness'. It describes a negative disposition or attitude towards someone or something.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1431 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:270
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
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