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ἐφημερίᾱ

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐφημερίᾱ ἐφημερίᾱς

Structure: ἐφημερι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. (biblical) the division of priests for the daily service in a temple
  2. (biblical) the service itself

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

  • καὶ οὗτοι ψαλτῳδοὶ ἄρχοντεσ τῶν πατριῶν τῶν Λευιτῶν, διατεταγμέναι ἐφημερίαι, ὅτι ἡμέρα καὶ νὺξ ἐπ̓ αὐτοῖσ ἐν τοῖσ ἔργοισ. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 9:33)
  • καὶ ἔλαβον καὶ αὐτοὶ κλήρουσ ἐφημεριῶν κατὰ τὸν μικρὸν καὶ κατὰ τὸν μέγαν, τελείων καὶ μανθανόντων. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 25:8)
  • τούτοισ αἱ διαιρέσεισ τῶν πυλῶν τοῖσ ἄρχουσι τῶν δυνατῶν, ἐφημερίαι καθὼσ οἱ ἀδελφοὶ αὐτῶν λειτουργεῖν ἐν οἴκῳ Κυρίου. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 26:12)
  • ΚΑΙ ἐξεκκλησίασε Δαυὶδ πάντασ τοὺσ ἄρχοντασ Ἰσραήλ, ἄρχοντασ τῶν κριτῶν, καὶ πάντασ τοὺσ ἄρχοντασ τῶν ἐφημεριῶν τῶν περὶ τὸ σῶμα τοῦ βασιλέωσ καὶ ἄρχοντασ τῶν χιλιάδων καὶ τῶν ἑκατοντάδων καὶ τοὺσ γαζοφύλακασ καὶ τοὺσ ἐπὶ τῶν ὑπαρχόντων αὐτοῦ καὶ πάσησ τῆσ κτήσεωσ τοῦ βασιλέωσ καὶ τῶν υἱῶν αὐτοῦ σὺν τοῖσ εὐνούχοισ καὶ τοὺσ δυνάστασ καὶ τοὺσ μαχητὰσ τῆσ στρατιᾶσ ἐν Ἱερουσαλήμ. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 28:1)
  • καὶ τῶν ἐφημεριῶν τῶν ἱερέων καὶ τῶν Λευιτῶν εἰσ πᾶσαν ἐργασίαν λειτουργίασ οἴκου Κυρίου καὶ τῶν ἀποθηκῶν τῶν λειτουργησίμων σκευῶν τῆσ λατρείασ οἴκου Κυρίου, (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 28:13)
  • καὶ οἱ ἄρχοντεσ τῶν Λευιτῶν Ἀσαβία καὶ Σαραβία καὶ Ἰησοῦ καὶ υἱοὶ Καδμιὴλ καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοὶ αὐτῶν κατεναντίον αὐτῶν εἰσ ὕμνον αἰνεῖν ἐν ἐντολῇ Δαυὶδ ἀνθρώπου τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐφημερία πρὸσ ἐφημερίαν (Septuagint, Liber Nehemiae 12:20)
  • "νήπιοι ἀγροιῶται, ἐφημέρια φρονέοντεσ, ἆ δειλώ, τί νυ δάκρυ κατείβετον ἠδὲ γυναικὶ θυμὸν ἐνὶ στήθεσσιν ὀρίνετον; (Homer, Odyssey, Book 21 7:1)

Synonyms

  1. the division of priests for the daily service in a temple

    • ἐφημερίς ( division of priests for the daily service in a temple or the service itself)
  2. the service itself

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