The corpus record

ἀκάρδιος

akardios

wanting the heart

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Where it lives

Proverbia 2 · 1.8/10k
Siracides 1 · 0.54/10k
Jeremias 1 · 0.36/10k

What it meant

ἀκάρδιος · akardios — LSJ

wanting the heart, spiritless, cowardly, heartless, weak

wanting the heart, Polyaen. 8.23.33, Plu. Caes. 63: metaph., spiritless, cowardly, Chrysipp.Stoic. 2.247, 249; heartless, weak, LXX Je. 5.21; ἄφωνος καὶ ἀ. Procl. in Cra. p.41 P.

II without heart, pith, solid

of wood, without heart or pith, solid, Thphr. HP 3.12.1.

In the wild

ἀκάρδιος · akardios Septuaginta, Jeremias 5
ἀκάρδιον · akardion Septuaginta, Proverbia 10 (DIORISIS sentence 135)
ἀκάρδιος · akardios Septuaginta, Proverbia 17 (DIORISIS sentence 362)
ἀκάρδιος · akardios Septuaginta, Siracides 6

Where it came from

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