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διάφορος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: διάφορος διάφορον

Structure: διαφορ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: diafe/rw

Sense

  1. different, unlike
  2. differing or disagreeing, at variance with, adversary
  3. distinguished, remarkable
  4. making a difference to one, advantageous, profitable
  5. a difference
  6. what concerns one, a matter of importance
  7. a difference, disagreement
  8. one's balance, expenditure
  9. with a difference, variously, to differ
  10. excellently

Examples

  • Τὸν νόμον μου φυλάξεσθε. τὰ κτήνη σου οὐ κατοχεύσεισ ἑτεροζύγῳ, καὶ τὸν ἀμπελῶνά σου οὐ κατασπερεῖσ διάφορον, καὶ ἱμάτιον ἐκ δύο ὑφασμένον κίβδηλον οὐκ ἐπιβαλεῖσ σεαυτῷ. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 19:19)
  • Οὐ κατασπερεῖσ τὸν ἀμπελῶνά σου διάφορον, ἵνα μὴ ἁγιασθῇ τὸ γένημα καὶ τὸ σπέρμα, ὃ ἐὰν σπείρῃσ μετὰ τοῦ γενήματοσ τοῦ ἀμπελῶνόσ σου. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 22:9)
  • ὀπίσω τούτου ἐθεώρουν καὶ ἰδοὺ θηρίον τέταρτον φοβερὸν καὶ ἔκθαμβον καὶ ἰσχυρὸν περισσῶσ, καὶ οἱ ὀδόντεσ αὐτοῦ σιδηροῖ μεγάλοι, ἐσθίον καὶ λεπτῦνον καὶ τὰ ἐπίλοιπα τοῖσ ποσὶν αὐτοῦ συνεπάτει, καὶ αὐτὸ διάφορον περισσῶσ παρὰ πάντα τὰ θηρία τὰ ἔμπροσθεν αὐτοῦ, καὶ κέρατα δέκα αὐτῷ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 7:7)
  • πλεονεξία δὲ περὶ τὰ συμβόλαια, παρὰ τὴν ἀξίαν αἱρουμένη τὸ διάφορον· (Aristotle, Virtues and Vices 36:3)
  • κιμβεία δ’ ἐστὶ καθ’ ἣν δαπανῶσι μέν, κατὰ μικρὸν δὲ καὶ κακῶσ, καὶ πλέον βλάπτονται τῷ μὴ κατὰ καιρὸν ποιεῖσθαι τὸ διάφορον. (Aristotle, Virtues and Vices 40:2)

Synonyms

  1. different

  2. distinguished

  3. making a difference to one

  4. a difference

  5. a difference

  6. excellently

Related

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

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