UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Sense 1: to lie, to recline

Semantic entry: 17.26

Semantic domains: Stances and Events Related to Stances

Subdomains: Lie

Definition: to be in a lying or reclining position

MAT 28:6: RV MAT 28:6 · LV MAT 28:6 · Read together MAT 28:6

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OET-RV MAT 28:6

6 He isn’t here, because he came back to life just like he said he would. Go inside and see the place where his body was lying

OET-LV MAT 28:6

6 He _is not here, because/for he _was _raised as he _said.
Come see the place where he _was _lying.

LUK 2:12: RV LUK 2:12 · LV LUK 2:12 · Read together LUK 2:12

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OET-RV LUK 2:12

12 and this is how you’ll know him: you’ll find a baby wrapped in strips of cloth and sleeping in a feeding trough.”

OET-LV LUK 2:12

12 And this is the sign to _you _all:
you _all _will _be _finding a_baby having _been _swaddled, and lying in a_manger.

All 5 recorded passages for this sense

MAT: RV MAT 28:6 · LV MAT 28:6 · Read together MAT 28:6

LUK: RV LUK 2:12 · RV LUK 2:16 · RV LUK 23:53 · LV LUK 2:12 · LV LUK 2:16 · LV LUK 23:53 · Read together LUK 2:12 · Read together LUK 2:16 · Read together LUK 23:53

JHN: RV JHN 20:12 · LV JHN 20:12 · Read together JHN 20:12

Sense 2: to be, to lie

Semantic entry: 85.3

Semantic domains: Existence in Space

Subdomains: Be in a Place

Definition: to be in a place, frequently in the sense of ‘being contained in’ or ‘resting on’

MAT 3:10: RV MAT 3:10 · LV MAT 3:10 · Read together MAT 3:10

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OET-RV MAT 3:10

10 The axe has already been placed at the base of the trees ready to cut down any tree that’s not producing good fruit, and then it’ll be thrown into the fire.

OET-LV MAT 3:10

10 And already the axe is _lying to the root of _the trees, therefore every tree not producing good fruit is _being _cut _off and is _being _thrown into the_fire.

MAT 5:14: RV MAT 5:14 · LV MAT 5:14 · Read together MAT 5:14

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OET-RV MAT 5:14

14 “You are the world’s light. A city up on a hill can’t be hidden.

OET-LV MAT 5:14

14 You _all are the light of _the world.
A_city lying on a_mountain is_ not _able to _be _hidden.

All 13 recorded passages for this sense

MAT: RV MAT 3:10 · RV MAT 5:14 · LV MAT 3:10 · LV MAT 5:14 · Read together MAT 3:10 · Read together MAT 5:14

LUK: RV LUK 3:9 · RV LUK 12:19 · LV LUK 3:9 · LV LUK 12:19 · Read together LUK 3:9 · Read together LUK 12:19

JHN: RV JHN 2:6 · RV JHN 19:29 · RV JHN 20:5–7 · RV JHN 21:9 · LV JHN 2:6 · LV JHN 19:29 · LV JHN 20:5–7 · LV JHN 21:9 · Read together JHN 2:6 · Read together JHN 19:29 · Read together JHN 20:5–7 · Read together JHN 21:9

CO1: RV CO1 3:11 · LV CO1 3:11 · Read together CO1 3:11

REV: RV REV 4:2 · RV REV 21:16 · LV REV 4:2 · LV REV 21:16 · Read together REV 4:2 · Read together REV 21:16

Sense 3: to exist, to exist for, to be set

Semantic entry: 13.73

Semantic domains: Be, Become, Exist, Happen

Subdomains: Exist

Definition: to exist, with the implication of having been established and thus having continuity and purpose

LUK 2:34: RV LUK 2:34 · LV LUK 2:34 · Read together LUK 2:34

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OET-RV LUK 2:34

34 and Shim’on blessed them and said to Maria (Mary; Heb. Miryam; Grk. Maria /Mariam), “Listen, this boy has been chosen to cause both the rise and the fall of many people in Yisrael, and sent as a sign but one which many people will oppose.

OET-LV LUK 2:34

34 And Sumeōn blessed them, and said to Maria/(Miryām) the mother of _him:
Behold, this one is _appointing for the_fall and the_resurrection of _many in the Israaʸl/(Yisrā^ʼēl), and for a_sign being _spoken _against,

CO2 3:15: RV CO2 3:15 · LV CO2 3:15 · Read together CO2 3:15

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OET-RV CO2 3:15

15 So these days whenever Mosheh’s writings are being read, a veil lies across their hearts,

OET-LV CO2 3:15

15 But to today whenever wishfully may _be _being _read Mōsaʸs, a_veil from the heart of _them is _lying.

All 6 recorded passages for this sense

LUK: RV LUK 2:34 · LV LUK 2:34 · Read together LUK 2:34

CO2: RV CO2 3:15 · LV CO2 3:15 · Read together CO2 3:15

PHP: RV PHP 1:17 · LV PHP 1:17 · Read together PHP 1:17

TH1: RV TH1 3:3 · LV TH1 3:3 · Read together TH1 3:3

TI1: RV TI1 1:9 · LV TI1 1:9 · Read together TI1 1:9

JN1: RV JN1 5:19 · LV JN1 5:19 · Read together JN1 5:19

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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Form 1

Sense 1: to lie, to recline

Sense 2: to be, to lie

Sense 3: to exist, to exist for, to be set