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ἐπιλείχω

MainId: 001970000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: False

AlphaPos: ε

StrongCodes: G0621a

BaseForms:

1. BaseFormID: 001970001000000

   PartsOfSpeech: verb

   RelatedLemmas: {'Word': 'λείχω', 'Meanings': [{'LanguageCode': 'en', 'Meaning': 'lick'}, {'LanguageCode': 'zhT', 'Meaning': '舔'}]}

   LEXMeanings:

   1. LEXID: 001970001001000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 23.42

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Physiological Processes and States

      LEXSubDomains: Processes Involving the Mouth, Other Than Eating and Drinking

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-06-23 09:23:54

         DefinitionShort: to lick an object with the tongue

         Glosses: to lick

         Comments: It may be necessary in some languages to be somewhat more specific in the expression ‘licked his sores’ so that the text may read ‘licked the pus from his sores.’

      LEXReferences: LUKE 16:21