Definition

difficult of perception

Etymology

from G1418 (δυσ-) and a derivative of G3539 (νοιέω);

Word family

• δυσ- dys-
• νοιέω noiéō

How the KJV renders it

• hard to be understood

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.