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The meaning of ἀναίδεια

Understanding anaídeia reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

importunity. - impudence, i.e. (by implication) importunity

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ἀναίδεια

Phonetican-ah'-ee-die-ah'
Transliterationanaídeia
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

importunity. - impudence, i.e. (by implication) importunity

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Luke 11:8

I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.

Word: ἀναίδεια (anaídeia)
Galatians 5:15

But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.

Word: ἀναίδεια (anaídeia)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
Luke
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