adjective
oligopsuchos
Greekὀλιγόψυχος (oligopsuchos)
Strong’sG3642
faint-hearted
stem oligopsuch-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
† ὀλιγόψυχος, -ον
[in LXX: Is 35:4 (מהר ni.), etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3642 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidol-ig-op'-soo-khos
little-spirited, i.e. faint-hearted
Fromfrom G3641 and G6590;
King Jamesfeebleminded.
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 | oligopsuchos | oligopsuchas | oligopsuchem | oligopsuchois | oligopsuchais | oligopsucheim |
| object accusative | oligopsuchon | oligopsuchan | oligopsuchoin1×ὀλιγοψύχους | oligopsuchain | ||
| direct address vocative | oligopsuchor | oligopsuchar | oligopsuchoir | oligopsuchair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | oligopsuchou | oligopsuchau | oligopsucheu | oligopsuchoiu | oligopsuchaiu | oligopsucheiu |
| to, for dative | oligopsucho | oligopsucha | oligopsuche | oligopsuchoi | oligopsuchai | oligopsuchei |
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
oligopsuch 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
oligopsuchoin“fainthearted”objectaccusative plural1×
1 Thessalonians 5:14“fainthearted”parakalanō de vin, adelfoir, nouthetavōr toin ataktoin, paramuthevōr toin oligopsuchoin, antechevōr toiu asthenoiu, makrothumavōr pros pantoin.And we urge you, brothers, to admonish the unruly, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, and be patient with everyone.