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MainId: 002204000000000
Version: 0
HasAramaic: False
InLXX: False
AlphaPos: ε
StrongCodes: G2191
BaseForms:
BaseFormID: 002204001000000
PartsOfSpeech: noun, f.
Inflections:
Lemma: ἔχιδνα
BaseFormIndex: 1
Realizations: -ης
LEXMeanings:
LEXID: 002204001001000
LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M
LEXEntryCode: 4.53
LEXIndent: 0
LEXDomains: Animals
LEXSubDomains: Reptiles and Other 'Creeping Things'
LEXSenses:
LanguageCode: en
LastEdited: 2021-07-16 10:31:18
DefinitionShort: kind of poisonous snake; associated with lurking danger
Glosses: ['asp', 'cobra', 'viper']
Comments: The terms ἀσπίς and ἔχιδνα[a] may be used to refer to almost any kind of poisonous snake, and since at least some type of poisonous snake occurs in practically all parts of the world, there is usually little difficulty involved in finding an appropriate term. One can, however, always employ a descriptive expression, for example, ‘a snake whose bite causes death.’
LEXReferences: MAT 12:34, ACTs 28:3
LEXLinks: fauna:4.4
LEXID: 002204001002000
LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M
LEXEntryCode: 88.123
LEXIndent: 0
LEXDomains: Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior
LEXSubDomains: Bad, Evil, Harmful, Damaging
LEXSenses:
LanguageCode: en
LastEdited: 2021-07-16 10:31:18
DefinitionShort: (a figurative extension of meaning of {L:ἔχιδνα
Glosses: ['evil person', 'viper', 'snake']
Comments: One must exercise due caution in rendering ἔχιδνα in {S:04001203400004} and {L:ὄφις