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εἰκών

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εἰκών εἰκόνος

Structure: εἰκων (Stem)

Etym.: Ei)/kw, e)/oika

Sense

  1. figure, image, likeness, portrait
  2. image in a mirror, reflection
  3. personal description
  4. similitude, semblance, phantom
  5. pattern, archetype

Declension

Third 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 εἰσῆλθε πᾶσ ὁ λαὸσ τῆσ γῆσ εἰσ οἶκον τοῦ Βάαλ καὶ κατέσπασαν αὐτὸν καὶ τὰ θυσιαστήρια αὐτοῦ καὶ τὰσ εἰκόνασ αὐτοῦ συνέτριψαν ἀγαθῶσ καὶ τὸν Μαθὰν τὸν ἱερέα τοῦ Βάαλ ἀπέκτειναν κατὰ πρόσωπον τῶν θυσιαστηρίων, καὶ ἔθηκεν ὁ ἱερεὺσ ἐπισκόπουσ εἰσ τὸν οἶκον Κυρίου. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 11:18)
  • ἐκλεκτὰ κόσμου εἰσ ὑπερηφανίαν ἔθεντο αὐτὰ καὶ εἰκόνασ τῶν βδελυγμάτων αὐτῶν ἐποίησαν ἐξ αὐτῶν. ἕνεκεν τούτου δέδωκα αὐτὰ αὐτοῖσ εἰσ ἀκαθαρσίαν, (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 7:20)
  • καὶ ἔλαβεσ τὰ σκεύη τῆσ καυχήσεώσ σου ἐκ τοῦ χρυσίου μου καὶ ἐκ τοῦ ἀργυρίου μου, ἐξ ὧν ἔδωκά σοι καὶ ἐποίησασ σεαυτῇ εἰκόνασ ἀρσενικὰσ καὶ ἐξεπόρνευσασ ἐν αὐταῖσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 16:17)
  • καὶ προσέθετο πρὸσ τὴν πορνείαν αὐτῆσ καὶ εἶδεν ἄνδρασ ἐζωγραφημένουσ ἐπὶ τοῦ τοίχου, εἰκόνασ Χαλδαίων, ἐζωγραφημένουσ ἐν γραφίδι, (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 23:14)
  • ἔπειτα δὲ ναοὺσ ἐγείραντεσ ἵνα αὐτοῖσ μὴ ἀοίκοι μηδὲ ἀνέστιοι δῆθεν ὦσιν, εἰκόνασ αὐτοῖσ ἀπεικάζουσιν παρακαλέσαντεσ ἢ Πραξιτέλην ἢ Πολύκλειτον ἢ Φειδίαν, οἱ δὲ οὐκ οἶδ’ ὅπου ^ ἰδόντεσ ἀναπλάττουσι γενειήτην μὲν τὸν Δία, παῖδα δὲ εἰσ ἀεὶ τὸν Ἀπόλλωνα καὶ τὸν. (Lucian, De sacrificiis, (no name) 11:1)

Synonyms

  1. figure

  2. image in a mirror

  3. personal description

  4. pattern

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