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ἄκανθα

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄκανθα ἀκάνθης

Structure: ἀκανθ (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: a)kh/ I

Sense

  1. A thorny plant
  2. A thorn, spine, or prickle
  3. (figuratively) Something difficult or painful.

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ὥσπερ ἄκανθα ἐξωσμένη πάντεσ οὗτοι, ὅτι οὐ χειρὶ ληφθήσονται, (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 23:6)
  • μετὰ βέλουσ καὶ τοξεύματοσ εἰσελεύσονται ἐκεῖ, ὅτι χέρσοσ καὶ ἄκανθα ἔσται πᾶσα ἡ γῆ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 7:24)
  • ἡ γῆ τοῦ λαοῦ μου, ἄκανθα καὶ χόρτοσ ἀναβήσεται, καὶ ἐκ πάσησ οἰκίασ εὐφροσύνη ἀρθήσεται. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 32:13)
  • καὶ ἔσονται ἔθνη κατακεκαυμένα ὡσ ἄκανθα ἐν ἀγρῷ ἐρριμμένη καὶ κατακεκαυμένη. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 33:12)
  • Καὶ οὐκ ἔσονται οὐκέτι ἐν τῷ οἴκῳ τοῦ Ἰσραὴλ σκόλοψ πικρίασ καὶ ἄκανθα ὀδύνησ ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν περικύκλῳ αὐτῶν τῶν ἀτιμασάντων αὐτούσ. καὶ γνώσονται ὅτι ἐγώ εἰμι Κύριοσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 28:24)

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