Redirected from περιφρονεϲ, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.
ΠΕΡΙΦΡΟΝΕΣ, περιφρονες
PERIPHRONES, periphrones
Sounds Like: peh-ree-FROH-nes
Translations: contemptuous, disdainful, scornful, a contemptuous one, a disdainful one, a scornful one
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΦΡΩΝ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes someone who looks down upon or despises something, often implying a sense of superiority or indifference. It can be used to characterize a person's attitude towards difficulties, dangers, or even other people, indicating that they are not easily swayed or intimidated by them. It is a compound word formed from 'περί' (around, concerning) and 'φρήν' (mind, understanding).
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G4024 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 4 Maccabees — 8:28
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 4 Maccabees — 8:28
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΠΕΡΙΦΡΩΝ, appear in our texts.
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