15x (Metzger) Flashcards
ἀνέχομαι
I endure
γεύομαι
I taste (cf. gusto, disgust)
γνωστός, -ή, -όν
known
γυμνός, -ή, -όν
naked (gymnasium)
δέρω
I beat
διαμαρτύρομαι
I testify solemnly
ἐλαία, -ας, ἡ
an olive tree
ἐπαγγέλλομαι
I promise
εὐσέβεια, -ας, ἡ
piety, godliness (Eusebius)
εὐχαριστία, -ας, ἡ
thanksgiving (Eucharist)
θρίξ, τριχός, ἡ
a hair (trichina, a thread-like worm)
καταλαμβάνω
I overtake, apprehend
κατεσθίω
I eat up, devour
κλάω
I break (iconoclast, literally, a breaker of images)
κληρονόμος, -ου, ὁ
an heir
κτίζω
I create
λῃστής, -οῦ, ὁ
a robber
λύπη, -ης, ἡ
pain, grief
μοιχεύω
I commit adultery
νήπιος, -ου, ὁ
an infant, child
νομίζω
I suppose
ξηραίνω
I dry up (cf. xerophagy, among early Christians, the practice of living on a diet of dry food, especially during Lent and other fasts)
ὅθεν
whence, wherefore
οἰκουμένη, -ης, ἡ
the (inhabited) world (cf. ecumenical)