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κανών

Strong’s: G2583

Associated OET lemmas: κανών

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, m.

Inflections: κανών; -όνος

Sense 1: rule, principle

Semantic entry: 33.335

Semantic domains: Communication

Subdomains: Law, Regulation, Ordinance

Definition: a rule involving a standard for conduct

Show passage in OET: GAL 6:16

OET-RV GAL 6:16

16 And everyone who follows that principle, may peace and mercy be on them and on God’s Yisrael (Israel).

OET-LV GAL 6:16

16 And as _many _as the will _be _aligning by_ this _principle, peace be on them, and mercy, and on the Israaʸl/(Yisrā^ʼēl) of_ the _god.

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Sense 2: area, sphere, territory

Semantic entry: 80.2

Semantic domains: Space

Subdomains: Space, Place

Definition: an area of activity, defined geographically and functionally

Show passage in OET: CO2 10:13

OET-RV CO2 10:13

13 But we won’t boast about immeasurable things—only those domains where God allotted a measure to us which was to reach all of you.

OET-LV CO2 10:13

13 But we not into the immeasurable will _be _boasting, but according _to the measure of _the domain, of _which allotted to _us the god of_a_measure, to _reach until also of _you _all.

Show passage in OET: CO2 10:15

OET-RV CO2 10:15

15 We don’t boast of things we can’t measure like other peoples’ work, but we have hope that as your faith grows, you’ll see us as more important in more areas

OET-LV CO2 10:15

15 not to the immeasurable boasting in anothers labours, but hope having, being _grown of _the faith of _you _all, among you _all to _be _magnified according _to the domain of _us to abundance,

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All 3 recorded passages for this sense

CO2: OET CO2 10:13 · OET CO2 10:15–16