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δεσπότης

MainId: 001218000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: δ

StrongCodes: G1203

Notes: {'Caller': 1, 'LanguageCode': 'en', 'LastEdited': '', 'LastEditedBy': '', 'References': ['04400402400024'], 'Content': 'It would also be possible to classify δεσπότης[a] meaning ‘Lord’ along with κύριος[a] ({D:12.9}) in Domain 12 Supernatural Beings and Powers, Subdomain A, in which titles for supernatural beings are included, but δεσπότης in {S:04400402400024} appears to be more a descriptive appellative rather than a standardized title.'}

BaseForms:

1. BaseFormID: 001218001000000

   PartsOfSpeech: noun, m.

   Inflections:

   1. Lemma: δεσπότης

      BaseFormIndex: 1

      Realizations: -ου

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

   LEXMeanings:

   1. LEXID: 001218001001000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M

      LEXEntryCode: 37.63

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Control, Rule

      LEXSubDomains: Rule, Govern

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-06-24 21:47:18

         DefinitionShort: one who holds complete power or authority over another

         Glosses: ['master', 'ruler', 'lord', 'Lord (as a title for God and for Christ)']

      LEXReferences: LUKE 2:29, ACTs 4:24, 1TIM 6:1, 2PET 2:1, YUD 1:4, REV 6:10

   2. LEXID: 001218001002000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M

      LEXEntryCode: 57.13

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Possess, Transfer, Exchange

      LEXSubDomains: Have, Possess, Property, Owner

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-06-24 21:47:18

         DefinitionShort: one who owns and/or controls the activities of slaves, servants, or subjects, with the implication of absolute, and in some instances, arbitrary jurisdiction

         Glosses: ['owner', 'master', 'lord']

      LEXReferences: 1TIM 6:2, 2TIM 2:21, TIT 2:9, 1PET 2:18