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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - αἰφνίδιος
αἰφνίδιος
G160
Transliteration: aiphnídios
Pronunciation: aheef-nid'-ee-os
Definition: sudden
- Original: αἰφνίδιος - Transliteration: Aiphnidios - Phonetic: aheef-nid'-ee-os
- Definition:
1. unexpected, sudden, unforeseen
- Origin: from a compound of G1" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1 (as a negative particle) and G5316" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5316 [cf G1810" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1810] - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Adjective - Strong's: From a compound of G1" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1 (as a negative particle) and G5316" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5316 (compare G1810" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1810) (meaning non apparent); unexpected that is (adverbially) suddenly: - sudden unawares.