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λείᾱ

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λείᾱ λείας

Structure: λει (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. booty, plunder
  2. the act of plunder
  3. stolen property
  4. herd, flock

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 ἐγένετο ἑσπέρα, καὶ λαβὼν Λείαν τὴν θυγατέρα αὐτοῦ εἰσήγαγε πρὸσ Ἰακὼβ καὶ εἰσῆλθε πρὸσ αὐτὴν Ἰακώβ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 29:23)
  • καὶ εἰσῆλθε πρὸσ Ραχήλ. ἠγάπησε δὲ Ραχὴλ μᾶλλον ἢ Λείαν. καὶ ἐδούλευσεν αὐτῷ ἑπτὰ ἔτη ἕτερα. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 29:30)
  • Ἐπορεύθη δὲ Ρουβὴν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ θερισμοῦ πυρῶν καὶ εὗρε μῆλα μανδραγορῶν ἐν τῷ ἀγρῷ καὶ ἤνεγκεν αὐτὰ πρὸσ Λείαν τὴν μητέρα αὐτοῦ. εἶπε δὲ Ραχὴλ Λείᾳ τῇ ἀδελφῇ αὐτῆσ. δόσ μοι τῶν μανδραγορῶν τοῦ υἱοῦ σου. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 30:14)
  • ἀποστείλασ δὲ Ἰακὼβ ἐκάλεσε Λείαν καὶ Ραχὴλ εἰσ τὸ πεδίον, οὗ ἦν τὰ ποίμνια. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 31:4)
  • ΑΝΑΒΛΕΨΑΣ δὲ Ἰακὼβ τοῖσ ὀφθαλμοῖσ αὐτοῦ εἶδε καὶ ἰδοὺ Ἡσαῦ ὁ ἀδελφὸσ αὐτοῦ ἐρχόμενοσ καὶ τετρακόσιοι ἄνδρεσ μετ̓ αὐτοῦ. καὶ διεῖλεν Ἰακὼβ τὰ παιδία ἐπὶ Λείαν καὶ ἐπί Ραχὴλ καὶ τὰσ δύοσ παιδίσκασ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 33:1)

Synonyms

  1. booty

  2. the act of plunder

  3. stolen property

  4. herd

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