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σχίσμα

MainId: 004882000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: False

AlphaPos: σ

StrongCodes: G4978

BaseForms:

1. BaseFormID: 004882001000000

   PartsOfSpeech: noun, n.

   Inflections:

   1. Lemma: σχίσμα

      BaseFormIndex: 1

      Realizations: -τος

   RelatedLemmas: {'Word': 'σχίζω', 'Meanings': []}

   LEXMeanings:

   1. LEXID: 004882001001000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 19.28

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Physical Impact

      LEXSubDomains: Split, Tear

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2022-03-17 14:19:48

         DefinitionShort: (derivative of {L:σχίζω}[a] ‘to split, to tear,’ {D:19.27}) the condition resulting from the splitting or tearing

         Glosses: tear

         Comments: The separation indicated by σχίσμα[a] may be quite different in some languages, depending upon the substance involved, for example, cloth, leather, paper, and clouds.

      LEXReferences: MAT 9:16, MARK 2:21

   2. LEXID: 004882001002000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 39.13

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Hostility, Strife

      LEXSubDomains: Division

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2022-03-17 14:19:48

         DefinitionShort: a division into opposing groups, generally two

         Glosses: ['division', 'discord']

         Comments: In some languages the equivalent of ‘causing division’ is literally ‘to cause two groups in place of one group,’ but more frequently the equivalent is expressed in terms of attitudes, for example, ‘to cause people to be angry at one another’ or ‘to cause people not to like one another’ or ‘to cause people to think of one another as enemies.’

      LEXReferences: YHN 7:43, YHN 9:16, YHN 10:19, 1COR 1:10, 1COR 11:18, 1COR 12:25