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ἄσημος

MainId: 000763000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: α

StrongCodes: G0767

BaseForms:

1. BaseFormID: 000763001000000

   PartsOfSpeech: adjc.

   Inflections:

   1. Lemma: ἄσημος

      BaseFormIndex: 1

      Realizations: -ον

   Constructs: {'Lemma': 'ἄσημος', 'BaseFormIndex': 1, 'WordMeaningSets': [{'Word': 'ἀ-', 'Meanings': []}, {'Word': 'σημαίνω', 'Meanings': []}]}

   LEXMeanings:

   1. LEXID: 000763001001000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 87.59

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Status

      LEXSubDomains: Low Status or Rank [including persons of low status]

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-08-17 12:31:10

         DefinitionShort: pertaining to being obscure or insignificant, with the possible implication of lacking in noble descent

         Glosses: ['low', 'insignificant', 'inferior']

         Comments: In a number of languages, however, it would be important to avoid the double negative in {S:04402103900028} (despite the effectiveness of the litotes in Greek) by translating ‘a citizen of an important city.’

      LEXReferences: ACTs 21:39