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νίπτω

MainId: 003441000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: ν

StrongCodes: G3538

BaseForms:

1. BaseFormID: 003441001000000

   PartsOfSpeech: verb

   Inflections:

   1. Lemma: νίπτω

      BaseFormIndex: 1

      Form: aor.midd.impv.

      Realizations: νίψαι

   RelatedLemmas: [{'Word': 'ἄνιπτος', 'Meanings': []}, {'Word': 'ἀπονίπτω', 'Meanings': []}, {'Word': 'νιπτήρ', 'Meanings': []}]

   LEXMeanings:

   1. LEXID: 003441001001000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M

      LEXEntryCode: 47.9

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Activities Involving Liquids or Masses

      LEXSubDomains: Use of Liquids

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-12-10 20:53:35

         DefinitionShort: to wash a part of a body, usually the hands or feet

         Glosses: to wash

      LEXReferences: MAT 6:17, MAT 15:2, MARK 7:3, YHN 9:7, YHN 9:7, YHN 9:11, YHN 9:11, YHN 9:15, YHN 13:5, YHN 13:6, YHN 13:8, YHN 13:8, YHN 13:10, YHN 13:12, YHN 13:14, YHN 13:14

   2. LEXID: 003441001002000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M

      LEXEntryCode: 34.59

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Association

      LEXSubDomains: Show Hospitality

      LEXCollocations: πόδας νίπτω

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-12-10 20:53:35

         DefinitionShort: (an idiom, literally: to wash the feet, derived from the practice of washing the feet of any guest entering the home) to show sincere and gracious hospitality to someone

         Glosses: to be very hospitable to

         Comments: It is also possible that the idiom πόδας νίπτω means ‘to perform humble duties on behalf of someone’ (see {D:88.58}).

      LEXReferences: 1TIM 5:10

   3. LEXID: 003441001003000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M

      LEXEntryCode: 88.58

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior

      LEXSubDomains: Humility

      LEXCollocations: πόδας νίπτω

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-12-10 20:53:35

         DefinitionShort: (an idiom, literally: to wash the feet) to show humility by doing humble tasks

         Glosses: ['to act humbly', 'to behave in a humble manner']

         Comments: For another interpretation of πόδας νίπτω in {S:05400501000024}, see {D:34.59}.

      LEXReferences: YHN 13:14, YHN 13:14, 1TIM 5:10