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σπιλάς

MainId: 004596000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: False

AlphaPos: σ

StrongCodes: G4694

BaseForms:

BaseFormID: 004596001000000
PartsOfSpeech: noun, f.
Inflections:
1. Lemma: σπιλάς
  BaseFormIndex: 1
  Realizations: -άδος
RelatedLemmas: {'Word': 'σπιλόω', 'Meanings': []}
LEXMeanings:
1. LEXID: 004596001001000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M
  LEXEntryCode: 21.5
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Danger, Risk, Safe, Save
  LEXSubDomains: Danger
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2022-02-14 22:43:03
    DefinitionShort: (a figurative extension of meaning of σπιλάς ‘a rock or reef washed by the sea,’ not occurring in the NT) an unrecognized source of danger or peril
    Glosses: ['unseen danger', 'hidden danger']
    Comments: σπιλάς in {S:06500101200016} may also be understood as meaning ‘spot’ or ‘stain’ (see {D:79.57}).
  LEXReferences: YUD 1:12
2. LEXID: 004596001002000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y
  LEXEntryCode: 79.57
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Features of Objects
  LEXSubDomains: Spotted, Spotless
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2022-02-14 22:43:03
    DefinitionShort: that which constitutes an unwanted spot or stain upon something
    Glosses: ['spot', 'stain']
    Comments: It is also possible that in {S:06500101200016} σπιλάς means an ‘unseen danger,’ in that it may refer to a rock which is mostly or completely covered by the sea (see {D:21.5}).
  LEXReferences: YUD 1:12