Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἄβιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄβιος ἄβιη ἄβιον

Structure: ἀβι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. without a living, starving
  2. simple in life

Examples

  • καὶ ταῦτα τὰ ὀνόματα τῶν υἱῶν αὐτοῦ. πρωτότοκοσ Ἰωήλ, καὶ ὄνομα τοῦ δευτέρου Ἀβιά, δικασταὶ ἐν Βηρσαβεέ. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 8:2)
  • καὶ ἐτέχθησαν τῷ Ἀβεσσαλὼμ τρεῖσ υἱοὶ καὶ θυγάτηρ μία, καὶ ὄνομα αὐτῇ Θημάρ. αὕτη ἦν γυνὴ καλὴ σφόδρα καὶ γίνεται γυνὴ τῷ Ροβοὰμ υἱῷ Σαλωμὼν καὶ τίκτει αὐτῷ τὸν Ἀβιά. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 14:27)
  • ε καὶ Σουσακὶμ ἔδωκε τῷ Ἱεροβοὰμ τὴν Ἀνώ, ἀδελφὴν Θεκεμίνασ τὴν πρεσβυτέραν τῆσ γυναικὸσ αὐτοῦ αὐτῷ εἰσ γυναῖκα. αὕτη ἦν μεγάλη ἐν μέσῳ τῶν θυγατέρων τοῦ βασιλέωσ καὶ ἔτεκε τῷ Ἱεροβοὰμ τὸν Ἀβιὰ υἱὸν αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 12:29)
  • Ἐν τῷ καιρῷ ἐκείνῳ ἠρρώστησεν Ἀβιὰ υἱὸσ Ἱεροβοὰμ (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 14:13)
  • ἐν ἔτει ἑβδόμῳ τῷ Ἰοὺ ἐβασίλευσεν Ἰωὰσ καὶ τεσσαράκοντα ἔτη ἐβασίλευσεν ἐν Ἱερουσαλήμ, καὶ ὄνομα τῆσ μητρὸσ αὐτοῦ Ἀβιὰ ἐκ τῆσ Βηρσαβεέ. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 12:2)

Synonyms

  1. without a living

  2. simple in life

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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