Lexicon hadrotés: thickness, abundance Original Word: ἁδρότης, τητος, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: hadrotés Phonetic Spelling: (had-rot'-ace) Short Definition: lavishness Definition: lavishness, lavish generosity, abundance, bounty. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom hadros (thick, well-grown) Definitionthickness, abundance NASB Translationgenerous gift (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 100: ἁδρότηςἁδρότης ( Rec.st ἀδρ.), (ητος, ἡ, or better (cf. Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr. ii. 417) ἁδροτής, (ῆτος (on the accent cf. Ebeling, Lex. Homer under the word; Chandler §§ 634, 635), (from ἁδρός thick, stout, full-grown, strong, rich ( 2 Kings 10:6, 11, etc.)), in Greek writings it follows the significance of the adjective ἁδρός; once in the N. T.: 2 Corinthians 8:20, bountiful collection, great liberality, ( R. V. bounty). ( ἁδροσύνη, of an abundant harvest, Hesiod ἐργ. 471.)
Strong's abundance. From hadros (stout); plumpness, i.e. (figuratively) liberality -- abundance. |
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