UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

ἀνάχυσις

MainId: 000403000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: False

AlphaPos: α

StrongCodes: G0401

BaseForms:

BaseFormID: 000403001000000
PartsOfSpeech: noun, f.
Inflections:
1. Lemma: ἀνάχυσις
  BaseFormIndex: 1
  Realizations: -εως
RelatedLemmas: {'Word': 'χέω', 'Meanings': [{'LanguageCode': 'en', 'Meaning': 'pour'}, {'LanguageCode': 'zhT', 'Meaning': '倒'}]}
LEXMeanings:
1. LEXID: 000403001001000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y
  LEXEntryCode: 78.26
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Degree
  LEXSubDomains: Much, Little [Positive-Negative Degree]
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-08-05 15:48:15
    DefinitionShort: (a figurative extension of meaning of ἀνάχυσις ‘flood,’ not occurring in the NT) an extremely high point on a scale of extent and implying an excess of something with negative value
    Glosses: ['excessive', 'extreme']
    Comments: In some languages the equivalent of this phrase in {S:06000400400024} is ‘they lived very bad lives’ or ‘there was nothing bad that they didn’t do.’
  LEXReferences: 1PET 4:4