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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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βόρβορος

Strong’s: G1004

Associated OET lemmas: βόρβορος

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, m.

Inflections: βόρβορος; -ου

Sense 1: mud, mire

Semantic entry: 2.17

Semantic domains: Natural Substances

Subdomains: Earth, Mud, Sand, Rock

Definition: watery mud, with an additional feature of filth and uncleanness

PE2 2:22: RV PE2 2:22 · LV PE2 2:22 · Read together PE2 2:22

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OET-RV PE2 2:22

22 The proverb is correct in what it says and has happened to them: “A dog returns to its own vomit,” and “A sow that’s been washed wallows in the mud again.”

OET-LV PE2 2:22

22 the message of_the true proverb has_happened to_them:
A_dog having_returned to its own vomit, and:
A_sow having_washed, to wallowing in_the_mud.