1422 dýskolos (an adjective, derived from 1418 /dys-, "difficult" and kolon, "food") – properly, difficult (problematic) to digest; (figuratively) disagreeable, like when food "doesn't go down well." It is used only in Mk 10:24.

δύσκολος, δύσκολόν (κόλον, food);

1. properly, hard to find agreeable food for, fastidious about food.

2. difficult to please, always finding fault; (Euripides, Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato, others).

3. universally, difficult (Xenophon, oec. 15, 10 ἡ γεωργία δύσκολος ἐστι μαθεῖν): πῶς δύσκολόν ἐστι, followed by an accusative with an infinitive, Mark 10:24.



difficult

From dus- and kolon (food); properly, fastidious about eating (peevish), i.e. (genitive case) impracticable -- hard.

see GREEK dus-

δυνατὸν — 9 Occ.
δυνατός — 13 Occ.
Δύνοντος — 1 Occ.
ἔδυ — 1 Occ.
δύο — 128 Occ.
δυσὶ — 3 Occ.
δυσὶν — 6 Occ.
δυσβάστακτα — 2 Occ.
δυσεντερίῳ — 1 Occ.
δυσερμήνευτος — 1 Occ.
δυσκόλως — 3 Occ.
δύσεως — 1 Occ.
δυσμῶν — 5 Occ.
δυσνόητά — 1 Occ.
δυσφημίας — 1 Occ.
δυσφημούμενοι — 1 Occ.
δώδεκα — 75 Occ.
δωδέκατος — 1 Occ.
δωδεκάφυλον — 1 Occ.
δῶμα — 2 Occ.