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3355
Εὐαγγέλιον
reward for bringing good news, thank-offering; good news, Gospel
… the gods. In the Septuagint, the word is used of
good
tidings, and in Christian usage, of the Gospel(s). See LSJ s.v. cf. epsilon 3356.
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1170
Διονύσιος ὁ Ἀρεωπαγίτης
Dionysios the Areiopagite, Dionysius the Areopagite
… This applies to God the particular predicates of created beings
(good,
beauty, life etc.), but denies that any intelligible name could properly denote God, for it is beyond every created being. According to Dionysius, …
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515
Χρηστός
useful
… words which were pronounced the same by his time: xrhsto/s
"good"
and xristo/s "anointed." This confusion goes back to the time of Tacitus, who reports that the Christians were followers of one Chrestos (Annals …
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2025
Ἐπιγράφομαί σε
I acknowledge you, I register you
… Testament (John 14.30 -- where however it is not a
good
ruler of the universe).
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835
Ἀκέραιον
uncorrupted
… only at 6.30.1 in a list of adjectives for simple
goodness,
but a)kariai=os, 'of a hair's breadth', commonly used in the sense 'momentary' (see generally alpha 804), and used by him elsewhere: 2.6.1, 3.10.1, …
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150
Βασίλειος
Basil, Basilius, Basileios
… passage also at alpha 3397 and gamma 450. [8] A
good
introduction to the christological controversies of the fourth century is R.P.C. Hanson, The Search for the Christian Doctrine of God: the Arian Controversy …
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136
Γένεσις
creation, origin, nativity
… see LSJ s.v. A.II.2, also Lampe s.v. 8. [2] Or
good
sense. [3] George the Monk, Chronicon 98.7-8 de Boor. [4] Aelian [alphaiota 178] fr. 97 Domingo-Forasté (94 Hercher), from one of the lost …
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1227
Δίωκε ἀρετήν
pursue excellence
… man of God, [flee the love of money and material
goods]
and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, gentleness" (web address 1); cf. 2 Timothy 2.22, ta\s de\ newterika\s e)piqumi/as feu=ge, di/wke de\ dikaiosu/nhn, …
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431
Ἑκηβόλιος
Hekebolios, Hecebolius
… its savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth
good
for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under the foot of men' (Matthew 5:13, cf. Mark 9:50, Luke 14:34).
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737
Ἔλαμψαν αὐτῶν τὰ ἔργα
their deeds shone out
… so shine (lamya/tw) before men that they may see your
good
works (u(mw=n ta\ kala\ e)/rga)".
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ε
3123
Ἐσσαῖοι
Essenes, Essaioi
… with Philo's suggestion of a derivation from Greek o(/sios (Every
Good
Man is Free 12). However, no plausible proposed etymology would explain why George the Monk makes a semantic connection between the name Essaioi …
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3864
Ἐφέσια γράμματα
Ephesian letters
… to the discovery of many magical papyri we have a
good
collection of this abracadabra. (If the goddess of the witches, Hecate, appears to you at a dangerous place such as a triple crossroad, …
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84
Ἰγνάτιος
Ignatius, Ignatios
… of Hellenic Studies 103 (1983) 136-7, at 136 (adding for
good
measure the comment that, pace Adler, this material cannot possibly come from Hesychius of Miletus).
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