adjective
dusnoētem
Strong’sG1425
hard to understand
stem dusnoēt-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
* δυσνόητος, -ον
(< νοέω),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1425 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saiddoos-no'-ay-tos
difficult of perception
Fromfrom G1418 and a derivative of G3539;
King Jameshard to be understood.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
hard to be understood, Dariusap. NT+2nd c.AD+
II active, slow of understanding, Refs 2nd c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | dusnoētos | dusnoētas | dusnoētem | dusnoētois | dusnoētais | dusnoēteim1×δυσνόητά |
| object accusative | dusnoēton | dusnoētan | dusnoētoin | dusnoētain | ||
| direct address vocative | dusnoētor | dusnoētar | dusnoētoir | dusnoētair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | dusnoētou | dusnoētau | dusnoēteu | dusnoētoiu | dusnoētaiu | dusnoēteiu |
| to, for dative | dusnoēto | dusnoēta | dusnoēte | dusnoētoi | dusnoētai | dusnoētei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
dusnoēt is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
dusnoēteim“hard to understand”subject or objectdirect plural1×
2 Peter 3:16… autai peri houteiu, en hai atō dusnoēteim tineim, heim tois amathois kai astēriktois …… Some parts of his letters are hard to understand, which ignorant and unstable people distort …