UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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κεραία

MainId: 002774000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: False

AlphaPos: κ

StrongCodes: G2762

BaseForms:

1. BaseFormID: 002774001000000

   PartsOfSpeech: noun, f.

   Inflections:

   1. Lemma: κεραία

      BaseFormIndex: 1

      Realizations: -ας

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

   LEXMeanings:

   1. LEXID: 002774001001000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 33.37

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Communication

      LEXSubDomains: Written Language

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-10-05 12:42:17

         DefinitionShort: a part of a letter of the alphabet

         Glosses: ['stroke', 'short mark', 'short line of a letter', 'part of a letter']

         Comments: The reference of {L:ἰῶτα} ({D:33.36}) and κεραία is to the small details of the Law, and therefore it may be appropriate in many languages to translate {S:04000501800034} as ‘not one of the smallest parts of the Law will be done away with’ or ‘… will become null and void.’

      LEXReferences: MAT 5:18, LUKE 16:17