ἘΜΠΟΔΙΟΥΣ, ἐμποδιους
EMPODIOUS, empodious
Sounds Like: em-po-DEE-oos
Translations: hindering, impeding, obstructing
From the root: ἘΜΠΟΔΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that hinders or obstructs. It is used to refer to things that cause an impediment or block progress. In a sentence, it would modify a noun, indicating that the noun possesses the quality of being a hindrance.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G1701 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 6:9
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΜΠΟΔΙΟΣ.
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- ἘΜΠΟΔΙΟΣ — hindering, impeding, obstructive
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