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ἱερή

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἱερή

Structure: ἱερ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: = i(e/reia, Anth.

Sense

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 ἀπὸ τῶν ἱερῶν σκευῶν τοῦ Κυρίου λαβὼν Ναβουχοδονόσορ καὶ ἀπενέγκασ ἀπηρείσατο ἐν τῷ ναῷ αὐτοῦ ἐν Βαβυλῶνι. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 1:39)
  • ἐπεστάτουν τῶν ἱερῶν ἔργων ἐπιμελέστερον συνεργοῦντεσ τοῖσ πρεσβυτέροισ τῶν Ἰουδαίων καὶ ἱεροστάταισ. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 7:2)
  • ταχέωσ οὖν τὴν ἄδικον ζημίαν ὑπέσχον οἱ ὑπὲρ πόλεωσ καὶ δήμων καὶ τῶν ἱερῶν σκευῶν προαγορεύσαντεσ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 4:48)
  • αὕτη, ὦ Πάμφιλε, ἡ Ἑλένη ὑπὲρ ἧσ ἐμονομάχουν πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ, καὶ ἄχρι γε τούτου γελοῖον οὐδὲν πλὴν ^ ἐκεῖνο ἴσωσ, ^ τὸ φιλοσόφουσ εἶναι φάσκοντασ καὶ χρημάτων καταφρονεῖν ἔπειτα ὑπὲρ τούτων ὡσ ὑπὲρ πατρίδοσ κινδυνευούσησ καὶ ἱερῶν πατρῴων καὶ τάφων προγονικῶν ἀγωνίζεσθαι. (Lucian, Eunuchus, (no name) 3:6)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ ἅλισ μὲν εἶχον βλασφημιῶν, ἅλισ δὲ ἐλέγχων, τὸ τελευταῖον ἤδη ὁ Διοκλῆσ ἔφη μηδὲ τὴν ἀρχὴν θεμιτὸν εἶναι τῷ Βαγώᾳ μεταποιεῖσθαι φιλοσοφίασ καὶ τῶν ἐπ’ αὐτῇ ἀριστείων εὐνούχῳ γε ὄντι, ἀλλὰ τοὺσ τοιούτουσ οὐχ ὅπωσ τούτων ἀποκεκλεῖσθαι ἠξίου, ἀλλὰ καὶ ἱερῶν αὐτῶν καὶ περιρραντηρίων καὶ τῶν κοινῶν ἁπάντων συλλόγων, δυσοιώνιστόν τι ἀποφαίνων καὶ δυσάντητον θέαμα, εἴ τισ ἑώθεν ἐξιὼν ἐκ τῆσ οἰκίασ ἴδοι τοιοῦτόν τινα. (Lucian, Eunuchus, (no name) 6:2)

Derived

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

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