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μεσημβρία

MainId: 003230000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: μ

StrongCodes: G3314

BaseForms:

BaseFormID: 003230001000000
PartsOfSpeech: noun, f.
Inflections:
1. Lemma: μεσημβρία
  BaseFormIndex: 1
  Realizations: -ας
Constructs: {'Lemma': 'μεσημβρία', 'BaseFormIndex': 1, 'WordMeaningSets': [{'Word': 'μεσόω', 'Meanings': []}, {'Word': 'ἡμέρα', 'Meanings': []}]}
LEXMeanings:
1. LEXID: 003230001001000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y
  LEXEntryCode: 67.74
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Time
  LEXSubDomains: A Point of Time with Reference to Units of Time: Daybreak, Midday, Midnight, Late
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-11-26 20:30:54
    DefinitionShort: the midpoint of a day
    Glosses: ['noon', 'midday']
    Comments: In a number of languages μεσημβρία[a] may be rendered as ‘when the sun is high’ or ‘when the sun is above one’s head’ or ‘just as the sun starts down.’ For another interpretation of μεσημβρία in {S:04400802600024}, see {D:82.4}.
  LEXReferences: ACTs 8:26, ACTs 22:6
2. LEXID: 003230001002000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y
  LEXEntryCode: 82.4
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Spacial Orientations
  LEXSubDomains: North, South, East, West
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-11-26 20:30:54
    Glosses: south
    Comments: It is also possible to interpret κατὰ μεσημβρίαν in {S:04400802600024} as meaning ‘about noon,’ since {L:μεσημβρία} is a normal expression for ‘midday’ or ‘noon’ (see {D:67.74}). See also the discussion at {D:82.3}.
  LEXReferences: ACTs 8:26