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ΨΕΛΛΙΖΟΥΣΑΙ, ψελλιζουσαι
PSELLIZOUSAI, psellizousai
Sounds Like: psel-LI-zoo-sai
Translations: stammering, stuttering, lisping
From the root: ΨΕΛΛΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word describes the act of speaking with difficulty, characterized by stammering, stuttering, or lisping. It refers to an impediment in speech, where words are not pronounced clearly or fluently. It is often used to describe someone who speaks imperfectly or indistinctly.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Plural, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5595 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Isaiah — 32:4
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΨΕΛΛΙΖΩ.
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.
- ΨΕΛʼΛΙΖΟΥΣΑΙ — stammering, speaking indistinctly, speaking with difficulty
- ΨΕΛΛΙΖΩ — to stammer, to speak indistinctly, to stutter
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