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Greek Lessons
- From Jerusalem with Scrutiny: Fronting and Focus in Mark 7:1
- Speaking in Tongues in the Bible
- Grace Beyond Demand: Participles and Imperatives in a Kingdom Ethic
- Reverent Burial and Narrative Simplicity: A Koine and Classical Greek Comparison of Mark 6:29
- The Morning They Found It Razed: Perfect Participles and Sacred Surprises
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Tag Archives: ܬܗܘܡܐ
ἄβυσσος
ἄβυσσος:
(1) bottomless
(2) unbounded
(3) the abyss
(a) the pit
(b) the immeasurable depth
(c) of Orcus, a very deep gulf or chasm in the lowest parts of the earth used as the common receptacle of the dead and especially as the abode of demons
Part of Speech: noun feminine
Latin: abyssus
Syriac: ܬܗܘܡܐ
Luke 8:31και παρεκαλουν αυτον ινα μη επιταξη αυτοις εις την αβυσσον απελθειν
KJV And they besought him that he would not command them to go out into the deep.
NIV And they begged Jesus repeatedly not to order them to go into the Abyss.
Vulgate: et rogabant illum ne imperaret illis ut in abyssum irent
Peshitta: ܘܒ݂ܳܥܶܝܢ ܗ݈ܘܰܘ ܡܶܢܶܗ ܕ݁ܠܳܐ ܢܶܦ݂ܩܽܘܕ݂ ܠܗܽܘܢ ܠܡܺܐܙܰܠ ܠܰܬ݂ܗܽܘܡܳܐ
ובעין הוו מנה דלא נפקוד להון למאזל לתהומא
Romans 10:7η τις καταβησεται εις την αβυσσον τουτ εστιν χριστον εκ νεκρων αναγαγειν
KJV Or, Who shall descend into the deep?… Learn Koine Greek