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ἅρμα

MainId: 000711000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: α

StrongCodes: G0716

BaseForms:

1. BaseFormID: 000711001000000

   PartsOfSpeech: noun, n.

   Inflections:

   1. Lemma: ἅρμα

      BaseFormIndex: 1

      Realizations: -τος

   LEXMeanings:

   1. LEXID: 000711001001000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M

      LEXEntryCode: 6.52

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Artifacts

      LEXSubDomains: Vehicles

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2022-09-13 13:13:21

         DefinitionShort: open vehicle with two or four wheels; harnessed to and pulled by horses; used in war or for travelling

         Glosses: chariot

         Comments: In {S:06600900900030} the reference is to war chariots drawn by horses, while in {S:04400802800016 04400803800010} the reference is to a travelling chariot in which the Ethiopian official was riding. In languages which have no technical term for chariot, it is possible to speak of a war chariot as ‘a war carriage’ or ‘a horse-drawn cart for fighting.’ A travelling chariot may be described as ‘a travelling carriage’ or ‘a horse-drawn vehicle.’ A further description of such chariots may be given in a glossary.

      LEXReferences: ACTs 8:28, ACTs 8:29, ACTs 8:38, REV 9:9

      LEXLinks: realia:2.15