Ὀψώνια

delicacies

Translated by Catharine Roth5 Sep 2005Vetting: high4 revisions

2 notes · 15 words

Translation

[Meaning] profits, favors.1
The Apostle [Paul writes]: "for the delicacies ['wages'] of sin [is] death."2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὀψώνια· κέρδη, χαρίσματα. ὁ Ἀπόστολος· τὰ γὰρ ὀψώνια τῆς σαρκὸς θάνατος.

Betacode
*)oyw/nia: ke/rdh, xari/smata. o( *)apo/stolos: ta\ ga\r o)yw/nia th=s sarko\s qa/natos. 

Notes (2)

  1. 1Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius omicron769 Theodoridis. The headword, neuter plural, must be quoted from somewhere; probably the quotation given, though the other lexica do not have it. ↩
  2. 2The famous Ep. Romans 6.23; cf. generally omicron 1093. ↩

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Revision history4 revisions · last 4 Aug 2013
  1. another note and keywords; tweaking — David Whitehead
  2. more keywords — David Whitehead
  3. another keyword — David Whitehead
  4. cosmetics — David Whitehead
  5. Translated — Catharine Roth

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