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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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βωμός

MainId: 001048000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: β

StrongCodes: G1041

BaseForms:

1. BaseFormID: 001048001000000

   PartsOfSpeech: noun, m.

   Inflections:

   1. Lemma: βωμός

      BaseFormIndex: 1

      Realizations: -οῦ

   RelatedLemmas: {'Word': 'βεβαιόω', 'Meanings': []}

   LEXMeanings:

   1. LEXID: 001048001001000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 6.115

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Artifacts

      LEXSubDomains: Furniture

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-08-24 17:41:38

         DefinitionShort: an altar with a base or pedestal; for offering sacrifices to a god

         Glosses: altar

         Comments: In this only reference in the NT in which βωμός occurs, the altar to the Unknown God may be spoken of as ‘a place for offerings to a god whom people do not know’ or ‘… god whose name is not known.’

      LEXReferences: ACTs 17:23

      LEXLinks: realia:4.2.1