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ἀρχηγός

MainId: 000743000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: α

StrongCodes: G0747

BaseForms:

BaseFormID: 000743001000000
PartsOfSpeech: noun, m.
Inflections:
1. Lemma: ἀρχηγός
  BaseFormIndex: 1
  Realizations: -οῦ
Constructs: {'Lemma': 'ἀρχηγός', 'BaseFormIndex': 1, 'WordMeaningSets': [{'Word': 'ἄρχω', 'Meanings': []}, {'Word': 'ἄγω', 'Meanings': []}]}
LEXMeanings:
1. LEXID: 000743001001000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y
  LEXEntryCode: 68.2
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Aspect
  LEXSubDomains: Begin, Start
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-08-17 12:00:41
    DefinitionShort: one who causes something to begin
    Glosses: ['initiator', 'founder', 'originator']
    Comments: For another interpretation of ἀρχηγός in {S:05800201000038}, see ἀρχηγός[b] {D:36.6}.
  LEXReferences: ACTs 3:15, HEB 2:10, HEB 12:2
2. LEXID: 000743001002000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y
  LEXEntryCode: 36.6
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Guide, Discipline, Follow
  LEXSubDomains: Guide, Lead
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-08-17 12:00:41
    DefinitionShort: a person who as originator or founder of a movement continues as the leader
    Glosses: ['pioneer leader', 'founding leader']
    Comments: In order to indicate clearly the significance of ἀρχηγός in {S:05800201000038}, it may be important to employ a translation such as ‘who established a way of salvation and leads people to it.’ But it is also possible to understand ἀρχηγός in {S:05800201000038} as meaning only the ‘initiator’ or ‘founder’ (see {L:ἀρχηγός}[a] {D:68.2}).
  LEXReferences: ACTs 5:31, HEB 2:10, HEB 12:2