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ἕνεκα

MainId: 001766000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: ε

StrongCodes: G1752a

AlternateLemmas: ['εἵνεκεν', 'εἵνεκεν; ἕνεκεν', 'ἕνεκεν', 'ἕνεκεν | εἵνεκεν']

BaseForms:

BaseFormID: 001766001000000
PartsOfSpeech: prep. (with gen.)
LEXMeanings:
1. LEXID: 001766001001000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y
  LEXEntryCode: 89.31
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Relations
  LEXSubDomains: Cause and/or Reason
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-05-28 10:01:17
    DefinitionShort: a marker of cause or reason, often with the implication of purpose in the sense of ‘for the sake of’
    Glosses: ['on account of', 'because of']
  LEXReferences: MAT 5:10, MAT 19:5, MAT 19:29, MARK 8:35, MARK 10:7, LUKE 18:29, LUKE 21:12, ROM 14:20, 2COR 3:10
2. LEXID: 001766001002000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y
  LEXEntryCode: 89.58
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Relations
  LEXSubDomains: Purpose
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-05-28 10:01:17
    DefinitionShort: a marker of purpose, with the frequent implication of some underlying reason
    Glosses: ['in order that', 'for the sake of', 'for']
  LEXReferences: LUKE 4:18, ACTs 19:32, 2COR 7:12
3. LEXID: 001766001003000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y
  LEXEntryCode: 90.43
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Case
  LEXSubDomains: Reason Participant
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-05-28 10:01:17
    DefinitionShort: (with the genitive) a marker of a participant constituting the reason for an event
    Glosses: ['because of', 'for the sake of']
    Comments: In {S:04402802000022} there is an ellipsis of a reference to the person who is the object of the hope.
  LEXReferences: MAT 5:11, MAT 10:18, MAT 10:39, MAT 16:25, MARK 10:29, MARK 10:29, MARK 13:9, LUKE 6:22, LUKE 9:24, ACTs 26:21, ACTs 28:20, ROM 8:36, 2COR 7:12, 2COR 7:12