Nyssa first 3 pages vocab

Question 1

ἄργυρος

Answer 1

silver

Question 2

ὑπόληψις

Answer 2

a taking up, rejoinder, reply; taking in a certain sense, assumption, suspicion

Question 3

οἰκείαν

Answer 3

not quite sure what this means here: “home” as opposed to “heretical”?

Question 4

αὐγή

Answer 4

light, beam, ray

Question 5

λαμπηδών

Answer 5

lustre, brilliance

Question 6

προσμαρτυρέω

Answer 6

bear additional witness to; confirm; ascribe to

Question 7

παράδεισος

Answer 7

garden of eden

Question 8

μυέω

Answer 8

to instruct, initiate into mysteries; gen. to instruct

Question 9

ἀπόρρητος

Answer 9

forbidden; not to be spoken, secret

Question 10

λαλέω

Answer 10

to talk, chat, babble; late Gr., e.g. NT, generally to talk

Question 11

φθέγγομαι

Answer 11

to speak, utter; name; extol

Question 12

εἰκός

Answer 12

reasonable, likely

Question 13

διδασκαλεῖον

Answer 13

teaching place, school

Question 14

ὑποταγή

Answer 14

subjection, subordination – NT

Question 15

ὑποτάσσω

Answer 15

to arrange under, subject; be obedient

Question 16

κάπηλος

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huckster, peddler, opp. to merchant ἔμπορος

Question 17

ἀδόκιμος

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spurious, rejected as false, disreputable

Question 18

κίβδηλος

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adulterated, base, dross-y, fraudulent

Question 19

ἀμαυρός

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dimly seen, faint, blind; obscure, uncertain

Question 20

ἀμαυρόω

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to make dim, to obscure

Question 21

μυστηριώδης

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like the mysteries – sacramental?

Question 22

ἐκλαμβάνω

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receive from others; to contract to do work; to understand, take in a certain sense

Question 23

κακούργως

Answer 23

maliciously, evilly

Question 24

συνηγορία

Answer 24

advocacy, speech on one’s behalf

Question 25

καθαίρεσις

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destruction, pulling down

Question 26

ἐπισύρω

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to drag or trail after, Pass. to crawl along; to do in slovenly way, to confuse

Question 27

συμβαλλω

Answer 27

to agree

Question 28

ταπεινός

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lying low, humble, lowly

Question 29

ῥυπαρός

Answer 29

foul, filthy, dirty

Question 30

χωρίζω

Answer 30

to separate, divide

Question 31

ἀνεπίμικτος

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not mixing, anti-social

Question 32

χρήσις

Answer 32

usage, but also passage, text

Question 33

ἐφαρμόζω

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intr. to be fit to, be adapted to; trans. to fit to, fit on, put on, suit, accommodate

Question 34

ἐπιμέλεια

Answer 34

care, attention

Question 35

χειρόω

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to manage, master, subdue; Med. conquer, overpower

Question 36

ἐπίγνωσις

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NT full knowledge

Question 37

ἐπιμιμνήσκομαι

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to remember, think of; to mention τινος

Question 38

ἐξετάζω

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to examine well, closely; to question closely; to estimate, compare; to prove by testing

Question 39

ἐχθρός

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hated, enemy, hateful

Question 40

ἐλαύνω

Answer 40

to drive

Question 41

ἑιλον

Answer 41

aor 2. of αἱρεω