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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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ὀξύς

Strong’s: G3691

Associated OET lemmas: ὀξύς

Form 1

Part of speech: adjc.

Inflections: ὀξύς; -εῖα, -ύ

Related lemmas: ὄξος · παροξύνομαι · παροξυσμός

Sense 1: sharp

Semantic entry: 79.95

Semantic domains: Features of Objects

Subdomains: Sharp

Definition: pertaining to having a thin cutting edge

REV 1:16: RV REV 1:16 · LV REV 1:16 · Read together REV 1:16

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OET-RV REV 1:16

16 He was holding seven stars in his right hand and a sharp sword was extending from his mouth, and his face was like the sun shining at its brightest.

OET-LV REV 1:16

16 and holding in the right hand of_him seven stars, and out_of the mouth of_him a_sword double_edged sharp going_out, and the face of_him like the sun is_shining in the power of_it.

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

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OET-RV REV 2:12

12 To the assembly’s messenger in Pergamos write:
 ¶ The one with the sharp sword says these things:

OET-LV REV 2:12

12 And to_the messenger of_the in Pergamos assembly write:
These things is_saying the one having the sword the double_edged the sharp:
All 6 recorded passages for this sense

REV: RV REV 1:16 · RV REV 2:12 · RV REV 14:14 · RV REV 14:17–18 · RV REV 19:15 · LV REV 1:16 · LV REV 2:12 · LV REV 14:14 · LV REV 14:17–18 · LV REV 19:15 · Read together REV 1:16 · Read together REV 2:12 · Read together REV 14:14 · Read together REV 14:17–18 · Read together REV 19:15

Sense 2: quick, swift

Semantic entry: 67.112

Semantic domains: Time

Subdomains: Duration of Time without Reference to Points or Units of Time: Time, Spend Time, Always, Eternal, Old, Immediately, Young

Definition: pertaining to a very short period of time, with the probable implication of special haste

Notes: It would also be possible to understand ὀξεῖς οἱ πόδες αὐτῶν ‘their feet are swift’ as being an idiom, but ὀξύς occurs frequently in non-biblical Greek with the meaning of ‘quick, swift, soon.’ In RV ROM 3:15 · LV ROM 3:15 · Read together ROM 3:15 οἱ πόδες αὐτῶν is a metonymic expression meaning ‘the people,’ so that it is not simply the feet that are swift to shed blood, but it is the people who are quick to kill.

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

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OET-RV ROM 3:15

15 ‘They rush off to go and shed blood.

OET-LV ROM 3:15

15 Sharp are the feet of_them, to_pour_out blood…