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Colossians Ch 3 Vocab Flashcards

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ἀδικέω

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do wrong; harm; injure / act unjustly towards / BDAG to cause damage to or mistreat

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ᾄδω

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sing. v.16 ᾄδοντες Nom. pl. masc. of the pres. act. ptc. of ᾄδω.

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ἀθυμέω

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be discouraged; lose heart / to be disheartened

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αἰσχρολογία - ας, ἡ

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abusive language /abuse / BDAG (speech of a kind that is generally considered in poor taste) - obscene speech, dirty talk

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ἀκαθαρσία

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impurity; uncleanness / BDAG (any substance that is) filthy or dirty, refuse (refers regularly to sexual sin)

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ἀλλά

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but; yet; rather

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ἀλλήλων

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one another

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ἀνακαινόω

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renew / to make new. ἀνακαινούμενον Acc. sg. masc. (agreeing with τὸν νέον [ἄνθρωπον]) of the pres. pass. ptc. of ἀνακαινόω, renew. (that which is constantly being renewed, the “new person/humanity” is continuously, being made new “again”, in progressive conformity to the divine image).

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ἀνέχομαι

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endure; bear with. v.13 ἀνεχόμενοι Nom. pl. masc. (agreeing with the pl. subj. of ἐνδύσασθε, v. 12) of the pres. mid. ptc. of ἀνέχω, (mid.) put up with, be tolerant with.

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ἀνήκω

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it is proper; it is fitting / BDAG (to have come to a point so as to have some connection), refer, relate, belong εἴς τι to something

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ἀνήρ

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man; husband

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ἀνθρωπάρεσκος

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people pleaser / desirous of pleasing men / BDAG (one who tries to make an impression on others) - fawner, (slaves who practice obsequious obedience when their owner is watching Eph 6:6; Col 3:22)

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ἀνταπόδοσις

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reward / BDAG (that which is given to someone in exchange for what has been done) repaying, reward

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ἄνω

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above; upward /up

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ἀπείθεια - ας, ἡ

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disobedience

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ἀπεκδύομαι

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disarm; take off; strip off.
ἀπεκδυσάμενοι Nom. pl.masc. (agreeing with the pl. subject of ψεύδεσθε) of the aor. mid. ptc. of ἀπεκδύομαι, strip off completely.

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ἁπλότης

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sincerity; generosity /simplicity / BDAG (of personal integrity expressed in word or action - [colloq. ‘what you see is what you get’] simplicity, sincerity, uprightness, frankness

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ἀπολαμβάνω

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receive back, get back, recover

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ἀποτίθημι

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lay aside; take off /put off, put to the side.
2 pl. second aor. mid. impv. of ἀποτίθημι, put off, lay aside; (mid.) rid oneself of.

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βάρβαρος, ον

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barbarian; foreigner

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βλασφημία - ας, ἡ

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blasphemy; slander

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βραβεύω

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rule; control / arbitrate / BDAG primarily ‘award prizes in contests’, generally to be in control of someone’s activity by making a decision, be judge, decide, control, rule.
v.15 βραβευέτω 3 sg. pres. act. impv. of βραβεύω. Originally this word depicted the task of the umpire (the βραβεύς … βραβευτής) of “directing” the athletic games and “deciding” the winners of the contest (E. Stauffer, TDNT 1:637–38). Then it came to have more general applications—to be arbiter, give a verdict, preside, rule (= “be the decisive factor,” BDAG 183b), control, or hold sway.

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γάρ

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for; because

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γίνομαι

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be; become; take place
v.15 γίνεσθε 2 pl. pres. mid. impv. of dep.γίνομαι. εὐχάριστοι γίνεσθε always be thankful” (NJB, REB), “and be filled with gratitude” (NEB), “and show yourselves thankful” (TCNT; sim.ZG 610), “make it your habit to be thankful.

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γονεύς - έως, ὁ
parent
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γυνή
woman; wife
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δεξιός
right (hand); right (Ἐν δεξιᾷ is an abbreviation of τῇ δεξιᾷ χειρί)
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δουλεύω
serve; be a slave
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ἐάν
if; if perhaps. / Ἐάν (= εἰ + ἄν) followed by the pres. subjunc. in the protasis of a cond. sentence expresses a fut. cond. that is general or iterative. v.13. Also see v.17.
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ἑαυτοῦ
oneself
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εἰδωλολατρία - ας, ἡ
idolatry
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εἰκών - όντος, ἡ
image / likeness
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ἐκλεκτός - ή, όν
chosen; Elect /select
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ἐλεύθερος -α, ον
free / BDAG - pertaining to being free socially and politically
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Ἕλλην -ηνος, ὁ
Greek
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ἐνδύω
put on; dress; clothe. v.10 ἐνδυσάμενοι nom. pl. masc. (agreeing with the pl. subj. of ψεύδεσθε) of the aor. mid. ptc. of ἐνδύω, clothe; (mid.) clothe oneself in, put on oneself. The ptc. is adv. with a causal sense. Also v.12 Ἐνδύσασθε 2 pl. aor. mid. impv.
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ἔνι
there is. Ἔνι is the original and strengthened form of ἐν, with ἐστίν understood, and thus stands for ἔνεστιν, “is in,” “is present.
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ἐνοικέω
live; dwell; dwell (in) v.15 ἐνοικείτω 3 sg. pres. act. impv. of ἐνοικέω, live in, dwell in.
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ἐπί
on; upon
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ἐπίγνωσις - εως, ἡ
knowledge; Recognition /discernment
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ἐπιθυμία
desire; lust; craving
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ἐργάζομαι
work; labor; do; accomplish
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ἔργον
work; deed
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ἐρεθίζω
stir up; provoke
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ἔρχομαι
come; arrive
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εὐάρεστος - ον
pleasing; Acceptable / well pleasing
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ζάω
live. 2 pl.impf.act.indic. of ζάω
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ζητέω
seek; look for; desire - ζητεῖτε 2 pl. pres. act. impv. v1
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ζωή
life
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ἤ
or
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θυμός -ου, ὁ
anger; wrath; indignation / rage, fury, hot temper are to be distinguished ὀργήν (chronic anger), and θυμός a passionate outburst of anger.
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Ἰουδαῖος
Jew; Judean
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κάθημαι
sit; be seated; sit down / κατθἠμενος nom. sg. masc. pres. mid. ptc. is seated v.1
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κακία
wickedness; evil; malice / malicious spite
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κακός
evil; wrong; bad
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καλέω
call; name; summon. v.15 ἐκλήθητε 2 pl. aor. indic. pass. of καλέω, call. God is the implied agent.
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κληρονομία
inheritance
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κομίζω
get back; receive back / other usage bring
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κρύπτω
hide; conceal / κέκρυπται 3 sg. pf. indic. pass. v.3
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κτίζω
create
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μακροθυμία - ας, ἡ
patience; forbearance. v.12 μακροθυμίαν patience, patient endurance, longsuffering, forbearance.
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μέλος
member
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μομφή - ῆς, ἡ
complaint/ blame / means “cause for complaint” (REB; Dunn 210), “ground for blame,” “grievance,” not “quarrel” or “wrangle. v.13
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νεκρόω
put to death, Νεκρώσατε 2 pl.aor.act.impv. v.5
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νέος -α, ον
young; new
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νουθετέω
admonish; instruct / BDAG (to counsel about avoidance or cessation of an improper course of conduct) admonish, warn, instruct
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νυνί
now
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οἶδα
know
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οἰκτιρμός -ου, ὁ
compassion; pity; mercy / BDAG (display of concern over another’s misfortune) pity, mercy, compassion
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ὄνομα
name; person
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ὅπου
where; wherever
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ὀργή
wrath; anger
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ὅς
rel. who; rel. which
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ὅστις
rel. who; rel. which
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ὅταν
when, whenever (ὅτε + ἄν)
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ὅτε
when
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ὅτι
that; because
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οὐ
not
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οὗ
where (adverb of place). Could state grounds i.e. "for it is there that..." (TCNT)
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οὖν
so; then; therefore
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οὗτος
this (demons. pron.)
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οὕτως
thus; in this way; so. v.13 καθὼς … οὕτως, “just as … so.
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ὀφθαλμοδουλία
eye service
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πάθος ους, τό
passion; lustful passion / lust (signifies sensual craving or sexual passion)
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παλαιός -ά, όν
old
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πικραίνω
make bitter
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πλεονεξία - ας, ἡ
greediness
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πλουσίως
richly; abundantly
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ποιέω
do; make. v.17 ποιῆτε 2 pl. pres. act. subjunc. (in an indef. rel. clause) of ποιέω
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πορνεία - ας, ἡ
sexual immorality; fornication (denotes every type of unlawful sexual relations)
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ποτέ
once; formerly; ever
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πρᾶξις- εως, ἡ
act; deed; function / action / πράχεσιν (course of) action; evil deed; (pl.) behavior.
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πραΰτης
gentleness; humility / v. 12 πραΰτητα courtesy, gentleness, meekness.
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προσωπολημψία
partiality
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Σκύθης
Scythian
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σπλάγχνον - ου, τό
affection; inward parts / entrails, inward parts; heart (as the seat of the emotions); affection.
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στόμα
mouth; edge
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σύ
you
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σύν
with; together with
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σύνδεσμος - ον
bond; fetter; sinew / that which binds together with, a bond. v.14 that which fastens or binds together; thus link, bond, joint, ligament (see 2:19). philosophical term - denotes that which overcomes duality or plurality by producing unity. “Which is the bond” may be rendered “which binds together”. What love or love in action “binds together” may be: *(a) the virtues, viewed as garments.
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συνεγείρω
raise together / rise together with / cause to rise up with, be raised (pass.) συνηγἐρθητε 2pl. aor. pass indic. vs. 1
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ταπεινοφροσύνη - ῆς, ἡ
humility / lowliness of mind
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τέκνον
child
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τελειότης - ητος, ἡ
perfection; maturity / completeness / v.14 perfection, completeness, epexegetic/appositional: the bond that consists of perfection, qualitative/descriptive: the bond characterized by perfection, objective: “the bond that produces perfection.
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τὶς
anyone; some; someone
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τότε
then, at that time (Τότε answers to ὅταν: “when … then”) v.4
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ὕμνος -ου, ὁ
hymn
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ὑπακούω
obey / to listen / BDAG 1. (to follow instructions) obey, follow, be subject to 2. (to grant one’s request) hear 3. to answer a knock at the door, technically of the door-keeper
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ὑποτάσσω
subject; subordinate
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φανερόω
reveal; make clear φανερωθῆ 3 sg. aor. pass. subjunc. v.4 also v.4 φανερωθήσεσθε 2 pl.fut.pass.indic.
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φοβέω
be afraid; fear; be frightened
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φρονέω
think; set one's mind on φρονεῖτε 2 pl pres. act. impv. v.2 (aor. subjunc. regularly specifies a fut. action)
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χαρίζομαι
forgive; show favor; give freely
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χρηστότης - ητος, ἡ
goodness; kindness / BDAG goodness, kindness, generosity. v.12 χρηστότητα
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ψαλμός -οῦ, ὁ
psalm
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ψεύδομαι
lie; tell lies. ψεύδεσθε 2 pl. pres. mid. impv. of dep.ψεύδομαί, speak falsely, lie Because μή + pres. impv. prohibits either the continuation of action (“cease to”) or a course of action that must always be avoided (“keep from”) i.e. stop lying to one another, tell no more untruths, do not lie to one another, Never lie to one another, do not indulge in the habit of lying to one another.
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ψυχή
soul; life
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ᾠδή - ῆς, ἡ
song /ode
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ὡς
as; like
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ἐν οἷς
οἷς could be masc., “among whom,” “in the company of such people” (locat.ἐν); but to live among unbelievers was no sin. But if οἷς is neut., having the same antecedent as ἅ in v. 6a, viz., the sins enumerated in v. 5; thus “in which,” “in these (vices).
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χαρίζομαι
v.13 χαριζόμενοι Nom. pl. masc. of the pres. mid. ptc. of dep.χαρίζομαι, give freely, graciously confer; forgive. Also v.13 ἐχαρίσατο 3 sg. aor. mid. indic. of dep.χαρίζομαι, give freely; forgive.

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