ΣΚΛΗΡΟΚΑΡΔΙΑ, σκληροκαρδια
SKLĒROKARDIA, sklērokardia
Sounds Like: sklay-roh-kar-DEE-ah
Translations: hardness of heart, stubbornness, obstinacy, a hardness of heart
From the root: ΣΚΛΗΡΟΚΑΡΔΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound noun formed from 'σκληρός' (hard) and 'καρδία' (heart). It refers to a state of spiritual insensitivity, stubbornness, or obstinacy, particularly in refusing to respond to divine instruction or grace. It describes a hardened disposition that resists change or conviction.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, Genitive, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4641 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Sirach — 16:10
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Sirach — 16:10
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΚΛΗΡΟΚΑΡΔΙΑ.
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.
- ΣΚΗΡΟΚΑΡΔΙΑΝ — hardness of heart, a hardness of heart
- ΣΚΛΗΡΟΚΑΡΔΙΑΙΣ — hardness of heart, stubbornness, obstinacy
- ΣΚΛΗΡΟΚΑΡΔΙΑΝ — hardness of heart, a hardness of heart, stubbornness, obstinacy
- ΣΚΛΗΡΟΚΑΡΔΙΟΙΣ — hard-hearted, stubborn, obstinate, to the hard-hearted, for the hard-hearted
- ΣΚΛΗΡΟΚΑΡΔΙΟΝ — hardness of heart, a hardness of heart
- ΣΚΛΗΡΟΚΑΡΔΙΩΝ — of hardness of heart, of stubbornness
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