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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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ἐλαφρία

Strong’s: G1644

Associated OET lemmas: ἐλαφρία

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, f.

Inflections: ἐλαφρία; -ας

Related lemmas: ἐλαφρός

Sense 1: fickleness

Semantic entry: 88.99

Semantic domains: Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior

Subdomains: Sensible Behavior, Senseless Behavior

Definition: behavior characterized by caprice and instability

Notes: In some instances ἐλαφρία may be rendered in OET CO2 1:17 as ‘not thinking about what I was doing’ or ‘not keeping the same thoughts about what I was doing.’

Show passage in OET: CO2 1:17

OET-RV CO2 1:17

17 Was I just being light-headed when I hoped for that? Or what was I thinking? Was I just thinking in worldly ways where yes, I might, and at the same time, no, I might not?

OET-LV CO2 1:17

17 Therefore this wishing, surely_not consequently to_ the _lightness I_resorted?
Or what I_am_counselling, according_to flesh I_am_counselling, in_order_that may_be with me the Yes, yes, and which No, no?

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