ΜΑΛΑΚΟΜΙΖΕΣΘΑΙ, μαλακομιζεσθαι
MALAKOMIZESTHAI, malakomizesthai
Sounds Like: mah-lah-koh-MI-zes-thai
Translations: to become soft, to become effeminate, to be weakened, to be enervated
From the root: ΜΑΛΑΚΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the process of becoming soft, weak, or effeminate. It implies a loss of strength, vigor, or moral fiber, often in a negative sense, suggesting a decline into luxury or lack of discipline. It is used to describe a state of being enervated or losing one's resolve.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G3124 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 5:23
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΑΛΑΚΙΖΩ.
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.
- ἘΜΑΛΑΚΙΖΕΤΟ — he was becoming soft, he was becoming weak, he was becoming effeminate, he was becoming sick, he was becoming ill
- ἘΜΑΛΑΚΙΣΘΗ — was made weak, became weak, was sick, became sick, was softened
- ἘΜΑΛΑΚΙΣΘΗΝ — I was made weak, I became weak, I was enfeebled, I was made effeminate
- ΕΜΑΛΑΚΙΣΘΗ — he was made weak, he was made effeminate, he was made soft, he was weakened, he was enervated
- ΜΑΛΑΚΙΖΩ — to be soft, to be effeminate, to be weak, to be sick, to be ill
- ΜΑΛΑΚΙΣΘΕΝΤΑΣ — having become weak, having been made weak, having been enfeebled
- ΜΑΛΑΚΙΣΘΕΝΤΕΣ — having been made soft, having become weak, having been effeminate, having been made cowardly, having been made irresolute
- ΜΑΛΑΚΙΣΘΕΝΤΩΝ — having been weakened, having been made effeminate, having become soft, having become cowardly
- ΜΑΛΑΚΙΣΘΗΝΑΙ — to become soft, to become weak, to be effeminate, to be cowardly, to be faint-hearted
- ΜΑΛΑΚΙΣΘΗΤΙ — be sick, become weak, be ill, feign illness
- ΜΕΜΑΛΑΚΕΙΣΤΑΙ — has been made soft, has become soft, has been weakened, has become effeminate
- ΜΕΜΑΛΑΚΕΙΣΤΕ — you have become soft, you have become effeminate, you have become weak, you have become morally corrupt
- ΜΕΜΑΛΑΚΙΣΤΑΙ — has been weakened, has been made soft, has been made effeminate, has been made sick
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