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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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στέμμα

Strong’s: G4725

Associated OET lemmas: στέμμα

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, n.

Inflections: στέμμα; -τος

Related lemmas: στεφανόω

Sense 1: garland, wreath

Semantic entry: 6.193

Semantic domains: Artifacts

Subdomains: Adornments

Definition: a wreath of wool to which leaves and flowers might be added and either wound around a staff or woven into a garland to be worn on the head

Notes: Garlands were an important part of the ritual involved in the worship of pagan gods in the ancient world. Such a garland may be described as ‘a circle of leaves’ or ‘a ring of flowers’ or ‘a wreath of flowers.’

Further resources: realia:6.9

Show passage in OET: ACT 14:13

OET-RV ACT 14:13

13 And the priest of Zeus wanted to sacrifice with the crowds, so he brought bulls and garlands of flowers to the city gates from the temple on the path to the city.

OET-LV ACT 14:13

13 And the the_priest of_ the _Zeus, which being before the city, having_brought bulls and garlands to the gates, he_was_wanting to_be_sacrificing with the crowds.

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