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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

  • καὶ διώξονται ἐξ ὑμῶν πέντε ἑκατόν, καὶ ἑκατὸν ὑμῶν διώξονται μυριάδασ. καὶ πεσοῦνται οἱ ἐχθροὶ ὑμῶν ἐναντίον ὑμῶν μαχαίρᾳ. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 26:8)
  • καὶ ἐξερημώσω ἐγὼ τὴν γῆν ὑμῶν, καὶ θαυμάσονται ἐπ̓ αὐτῇ οἱ ἐχθροὶ ὑμῶν οἱ ἐνοικοῦντεσ ἐν αὐτῇ. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 26:32)
  • καὶ ἐγένετο ἐν τῷ ἐξαίρειν τὴν κιβωτὸν καὶ εἶπε Μωυσῆσ. ἐξεγέρθητι, Κύριε, καὶ διασκορπισθήτωσαν οἱ ἐχθροί σου, φυγέτωσαν πάντεσ οἱ μισοῦντέσ σε. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 10:34)
  • ὥστε δοῦναι ἑνὶ αὐτῶν ἀπὸ τῶν σαρκῶν τῶν τέκνων αὐτοῦ, ὧν ἂν κατέσθῃ, διὰ τὸ μὴ καταλειφθῆναι αὐτῷ οὐδὲν ἐν τῇ στενοχωρίᾳ σου καὶ ἐν τῇ θλίψει σου, ᾗ ἂν θλίψωσί σε οἱ ἐχθροί σου ἐν πάσαισ ταῖσ πόλεσί σου. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 28:55)
  • ὅτι οὐκ εἰσὶν ὡσ ὁ Θεὸσ ἡμῶν οἱ θεοὶ αὐτῶν. οἱ δὲ ἐχθροὶ ἡμῶν ἀνόητοι. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 32:31)

Synonyms

  1. hated

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