adjective

graōdos

Greekγραώδης (graōdēs)

Strong’sG1126

belonging to old women, such as old women tell

stem graōd-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

old wives’1×

What it means

γραώδης, -ες (γραῦς, an old woman, εἶδος),

anile, old-womanish: I Ti 4:7.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1126 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidgrah-o'-dace

crone-like, i.e. silly

Fromfrom γραύς (an old woman) and G1491;

King Jamesold wives'.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	graōdos	graōdas	graōdem	graōdois	graōdais	graōdeim
object accusative	graōdon	graōdan		graōdoin1×γραώδεις	graōdain
direct address vocative	graōdor	graōdar		graōdoir	graōdair
of, belonging to genitive	graōdou	graōdau	graōdeu	graōdoiu	graōdaiu	graōdeiu
to, for dative	graōdo	graōda	graōde	graōdoi	graōdai	graōdei

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

graōdstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

graōd 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

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

graōdoin“old wives’”objectaccusative plural1×

1 Timothy 4:7“old wives’”toin de bebēloin kai graōdoin muthoin paraitesōr. gumnazasōr de siauton pros eusebeian;But reject irreverent, silly myths. Instead, train yourself for godliness.