Know the Word.

Greek word

apheidía

ἀφειδία

What it means

unsparingness, i.e. austerity

unsparingness, i.e. austerity (asceticism)

Where it comes from

from a compound of A (Α) (as a negative particle) and pheídomai (φείδομαι)

How the King James translates it

  • neglecting1

Every place it appears 1

Colossians2:23
apheidía — Greek word meaning “unsparingness, i.e. austerity”