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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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προσωπολημψία

Strong’s: G4382

Associated OET lemmas: προσωπολημψία

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, f.

Inflections: προσωπολημψία; -ας

Constructions: προσωπολημψία; ὁράω; λαμβάνω

Sense 1: to show favoritism, to be partial, partiality

Semantic entry: 88.238

Semantic domains: Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior

Subdomains: Show Favoritism, Prejudice

Definition: to make unjust distinctions between people by treating one person better than another

Notes: ‘To show favoritism’ or ‘to be partial’ is expressed in an idiomatic manner in some languages, for example, ‘to look only upon a person’s face,’ ‘to call a sparrow a chicken,’ or ‘to give one’s clansman the best piece of meat.’

Show passage in OET: ROM 2:11

OET-RV ROM 2:11

11 because God doesn’t indulge in favouritism.

OET-LV ROM 2:11

11 For/Because not is favouritism with the god.
Show passage in OET: EPH 6:9

OET-RV EPH 6:9

9 Masters, do the same towards your slaves. You know that both the slaves and you have the same master in the heavens, so don’t threaten them because our master has no favourites.

OET-LV EPH 6:9

9 And the masters, be_doing the same things toward them, giving_up the threat, having_known that the Master both of_them and of_you_all is in the_heavens, and favouritism is not with him.

Jump to OET ROM 2:11 section.

Jump to OET EPH 6:9 section.

All 4 recorded passages for this sense

ROM: OET ROM 2:11

EPH: OET EPH 6:9

COL: OET COL 3:25

JAM: OET JAM 2:1