NT 10x Flashcards
ἁγιασμός, οῦ, ὁ
personal dedication to the interests of the deity: consecration, sanctification (-μός ending = an action based on the root)
ᾅδης, ου, ὁ
Orig. proper noun, god of the nether world, ‘Hades’, then the nether world, Hades as place of the dead; also a personification of the place of the dead
ἀδύνατος, ον
incapable; impossible
ἀκαθαρσία, ας, ἡ
state of uncleanness, moral corruption, immorality, vileness (-ία = abstract idea of a quality)
ἅμα
at the same time; (+dat) together with
ἀναφέρω
to bring up, offer up
ἄνομος, ον
lawless, without law
ἀπολογέομαι
to defend oneself against charges; to speak in one’s defence
ἀπολύτρωσις, εως, ἡ
release, redemption, deliverance (-σις ending = the abstract name of an action. Here, ‘a releasing effected by payment of a ransom’))
ἀσέλγεια, ας, ἡ
debauchery, sensuality, licentiousness. ‘lack of self-constraint which involves one in conduct that violates all bounds of what is socially acceptable; self-abandonment.’ (I sell Gaia! I’m so licentious)
ἀσπασμός, οῦ, ὁ
a greeting
ἀφαιρέω
to take away
ἀφορίζω
to separate
βίβλος, ου, ἡ
a book
βίος, ου, ὁ
life and activity associated with it; resources needed to maintain life (means of subsistence)