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ἐριθεία

MainId: 002068000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: False

AlphaPos: ε

StrongCodes: G2052

BaseForms:

BaseFormID: 002068001000000
PartsOfSpeech: noun, f.
Inflections:
1. Lemma: ἐριθεία
  BaseFormIndex: 1
  Realizations: -ας
RelatedLemmas: {'Word': 'ἐρίζω', 'Meanings': []}
LEXMeanings:
1. LEXID: 002068001001000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M
  LEXEntryCode: 88.167
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior
  LEXSubDomains: Resentful, Hold a Grudge Against
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-07-02 09:35:14
    DefinitionShort: a feeling of resentfulness based upon jealousy and implying rivalry
    Glosses: ['selfish ambition', 'rivalry', 'resentfulness']
    Comments: For another interpretation of ἐριθεία in {S:05000101700008}, see {D:39.7}.|The meaning of ‘rivalry’ may be expressed as ‘wanting to be better than someone else’ or ‘wanting to make people think they are better.’ The meaning of ‘selfish ambition’ may be rendered as ‘what they do is just to make themselves look bigger’ or ‘what they do is just for themselves.’
  LEXReferences: ROM 2:8, 2COR 12:20, GAL 5:20, PHP 1:17, PHP 2:3, YAC 3:14, YAC 3:16
2. LEXID: 002068001002000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y
  LEXEntryCode: 39.7
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Hostility, Strife
  LEXSubDomains: Opposition, Hostility
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-07-02 09:35:14
    DefinitionShort: a feeling of hostility or opposition
    Glosses: ['hostility', 'being against']
    Comments: It is also possible to understand {L:ἐριθεία} in {S:05000101700008} as meaning ‘selfish ambition’ or ‘rivalry’ (see {D:88.167}).
  LEXReferences: PHP 1:17, YAC 3:14, YAC 3:16