1126. graódés
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graódés: Old wives' tales, myths, or fables

Original Word: γραῶδες
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: graódés
Pronunciation: grah-OH-des
Phonetic Spelling: (grah-o'-dace)
KJV: old wives'
NASB: fit only, old women
Word Origin: [from graus (an old woman) and G1491 (εἶδος - Form)]

1. crone-like, i.e. silly

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
silly, wives' tale.

From graus (an old woman) and eidos; crone-like, i.e. Silly -- old wives'.

see GREEK eidos

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from graus (an old woman) and -ódés (suff. denoting similarity)
Definition
characteristic of old women, anile
NASB Translation
fit only (1), old women (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1126: γραώδης

γραώδης, γραωδες (from γραῦς an old woman, and εἶδος), old-womanish, anile (A. V. old wives'): 1 Timothy 4:7. (Strabo 1, p. 32 (p. 44, Sieben. edition); Galen; others.)

Forms and Transliterations
γραωδεις γραώδεις graodeis graōdeis graṓdeis
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Timothy 4:7 Adj-AMP
GRK: βεβήλους καὶ γραώδεις μύθους παραιτοῦ
NAS: fables fit only for old women. On the other
KJV: profane and old wives' fables, and
INT: profane and silly fables refuse

Strong's Greek 1126
1 Occurrence


γραώδεις — 1 Occ.

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