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ἀφειδία

apheidiaunsparingHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

ἀφειδία (L, -εία), -ας, ἡ

(ἀφειδής, unsparing);

1. extravagance.

2. unsparing treatment, severity: Colossians 2:23.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1 total
  1. Colossians 2:23ἀφειδίᾳ · [their] harsh treatment
    Such restrictions indeed have an appearance of wisdom, with their self-prescribed worship, their false humility, and their harsh treatment of the body; but they are of no value against the indulgence of the flesh.