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λαμπάς

MainId: 003003000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: λ

StrongCodes: G2985

BaseForms:

1. BaseFormID: 003003001000000

   PartsOfSpeech: noun, f.

   Inflections:

   1. Lemma: λαμπάς

      BaseFormIndex: 1

      Realizations: -άδος

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

   LEXMeanings:

   1. LEXID: 003003001001000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M

      LEXEntryCode: 6.102

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Artifacts

      LEXSubDomains: Lights and Light Holders

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-11-03 10:34:15

         DefinitionShort: a stick or bundle of sticks carried about as a light

         Glosses: torch

      LEXReferences: YHN 18:3, REV 4:5, REV 8:10

      LEXLinks: realia:5.4

   2. LEXID: 003003001002000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M

      LEXEntryCode: 6.104

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Artifacts

      LEXSubDomains: Lights and Light Holders

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-11-03 10:34:15

         DefinitionShort: a light made by burning a wick saturated with oil contained in a relatively small vessel

         Glosses: lamp

         Comments: In some languages the closest equivalent of λαμπάς[b] and λύχνος is a kerosene lamp. What is to be avoided is a word which suggests a flashlight, which would of course be highly anachronistic.

      LEXReferences: MAT 25:1, MAT 25:3, MAT 25:4, MAT 25:7, MAT 25:8, ACTs 20:8

      LEXLinks: realia:5.1