χαλεπός
chaleposAdjectiveG5467
harsh
From: perhaps from G5465 (χαλάω) through the idea of reducing the strength;
Short Definition
difficult, i.e. dangerous, or (by implication) furious
Full Lexicon Entry
hard; (a) hard to do or deal with, difficult; (b) hard to bear, painful, grievous: καιροί; (with) of persons, hard to deal with, harsh, fierce, savage.
LXX Usage: (יָרֵא),
Grammar
Part of Speech Adjective
Morphology G:A
DescriptionGreek Adjective
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
2 Timothy
1
Matthew
1
Key Passages
- 2 Timothy 3:1
- Matthew 8:28
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