ΚΑΚΟΥΣΘΑΙΜΗΔΕΝ, κακουσθαιμηδεν
KAKOUSTHAIMĒDEN, kakousthaimēden
Sounds Like: ka-KOO-sthai MEE-den
Translations: to suffer no evil, to be harmed in no way, to be afflicted in no way, to suffer nothing evil
From the root: ΚΑΚΟΩ, ΜΗΔΕΙΣ
Part of Speech: Verb, Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound phrase formed by the verb 'κακοῦσθαι' (kakousthai), meaning 'to be ill-treated' or 'to suffer evil,' and the adjective 'μηδέν' (mēden), meaning 'nothing' or 'no one.' Together, they form the phrase 'to suffer no evil' or 'to be harmed in no way.' It describes a state of being free from harm or affliction. The two words are concatenated in the provided text, which is common in ancient manuscripts.
Inflection: Verb: Present, Passive, Infinitive; Adjective: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s numbers: G2559 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3367 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 19:31
From the same root
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