2.4 KiB
ψυχή -ῆς, ἡ
Word data
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Strongs: G55900
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Alternate spellings:
, ,
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Principle Parts:
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Part of speech:
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Instances in Scripture: 103
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All Scriptures cited: No
Etymology:
- LXX/Hebrew glosses:
in LXX very freq. for נֶפֶשׁ, sometimes for לֵבַב ,לֵב, etc. ;
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Time Period/Ancient Authors:
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Related words:
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Antonyms for all senses
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Synonyms for all senses:
v.s. [νοῦς](None :), [πνεῦμα](None :), [ψυχικός](None :), and cf. ICC on [I Th 5:23](1Th 5:23), Lft., Notes, 88 f.
Senses
Sense 1.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
breath;
Explanation:
breath of life, life; the vital principle;
Citations:
breath (Lat. anima), breath of life, life (Hom., al.; in Arist., of the vital principle): [Mt 6:25](Mat 6:25), [Mk 3:4](Mrk 3:4) [10:45](Mrk 10:45), [Lk 12:22](Luk 12:22), [Jo 10:11](Jhn 10:11), [Ac 20:10](Act 20:10), [24](Act 20:24), [II Co 1:23](2Co 1:23), [Phl 2:30](Php 2:30), [I Th 2:8](1Th 2:8), al.
Sense 2.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
the soul;
Explanation:
Citations:
the soul,
Sense 2.1:
Definition:
Glosses:
from the heart;
Explanation:
heartily;
Citations:
as the seat of the will, desires and affections: [Mt 26:38](Mat 26:38), [Mk 12:30](Mrk 12:30) (LXX) [14:34](Mrk 14:34), [Lk 1:46](Luk 1:46), Jo 10:[24](Act 20:24), [Ac 14:2](Act 14:2), [Phl 1:27](Php 1:27), al.; ἐκ ψυχῆς, from the heart, heartily: [Eph 6:6](Eph 6:6), [Col 3:23](Col 3:23);
Sense 2.2:
Definition:
Citations:
as a periphrasis for person or self (freq. in translation from Semitic originals, v. M, Pr., 87; Robinson, Gospels, 113 ff.; but also freq. in cl., v. LS, s.v. II, 2; Edwards, Lex., App. A.): [Mt 11:29](Mat 11:29), [Mk 8:36](Mrk 8:36), [Ac 2:41](Act 2:41), [Ro 2:9](Rom 2:9), [I Pe 3:20](1Pe 3:20), al.; πᾶσα ψ., [Ac 2:43](Act 2:43) [3:23](Act 3:23) (LXX), [Ro 13:1](Rom 13:1); ψ. ζῶσα (ζωῆς), [I Co 15:45](1Co 15:45), [Re 16:3](Rev 16:3);
Sense 2.3:
Definition:
Citations:
as the object of divine grace and eternal salvation: [He 13:17](Heb 13:17), [Ja 1:21](Jas 1:21) [5:20](Jas 5:20), [I Pe 1:9](1Pe 1:9), [22](1Pe 1:22) [2:11](1Pe 2:11) [4:19](1Pe 4:19), [III Jo 2](3Jn 1:2).