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ἐχθρός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐχθρός ἐχθρά̄ ἐχθρόν

Structure: ἐχθρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)/xqos

Sense

  1. hated

Examples

  • Ἰούδα, σὲ αἰνέσαισαν οἱ ἀδελφοί σου. αἱ χεῖρέσ σου ἐπὶ νώτου τῶν ἐχθρῶν σου. προσκυνήσουσί σοι οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ πατρόσ σου. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 49:8)
  • καὶ ἐπιστήσω τὸ πρόσωπόν μου ἐφ̓ ὑμᾶσ, καὶ πεσεῖσθε ἐναντίον τῶν ἐχθρῶν ὑμῶν, καὶ διώξονται ὑμᾶσ οἱ μισοῦντεσ ὑμᾶσ, καὶ φεύξεσθε οὐδενὸσ διώκοντοσ ὑμᾶσ. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 26:17)
  • καὶ ἐπάξω ἐφ̓ ὑμᾶσ μάχαιραν ἐκδικοῦσαν δίκην διαθήκησ, καὶ καταφεύξεσθε εἰσ τὰσ πόλεισ ὑμῶν. καὶ ἐξαποστελῶ θάνατον εἰσ ὑμᾶσ, καὶ παραδοθήσεσθε εἰσ χεῖρασ τῶν ἐχθρῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 26:25)
  • τότε εὐδοκήσει ἡ γῆ τὰ σάββατα αὐτῆσ πάσασ τὰσ ἡμέρασ τῆσ ἐρημώσεωσ αὐτῆσ, καὶ ὑμεῖσ ἔσεσθε ἐν τῇ γῇ τῶν ἐχθρῶν ὑμῶν. τότε σαββατιεῖ ἡ γῆ, καὶ εὐδοκήσει ἡ γῆ τὰ σάββατα αὐτῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 26:34)
  • καὶ τοῖσ καταλειφθεῖσιν ἐξ ὑμῶν ἐπάξω δουλείαν εἰσ τὴν καρδίαν αὐτῶν ἐν τῇ γῇ τῶν ἐχθρῶν αὐτῶν, καί διώξεται αὐτοὺσ φωνὴ φύλλου φερομένου, καὶ φεύξονται ὡσ φεύγοντεσ ἀπὸ πολέμου, καὶ πεσοῦνται οὐδενὸσ διώκοντοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 26:36)

Synonyms

  1. hated

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