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λεπτός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λεπτός λεπτή λεπτόν

Structure: λεπτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: le/pw

Sense

  1. (rare, literally) peel, husked (of grain)
  2. fine-grained (ashes, soil, etc.)
  3. thin, lean (people or animals)
  4. straight, narrow (spaces)
  5. small, weak, tiny
  6. light (breezes)
  7. thin (liquids)
  8. (figuratively) refined, delicate

Examples

  • καὶ ἰδοὺ ἐπὶ πρόσωπον τῆσ ἐρήμου λεπτὸν ὡσεὶ κόριον λευκόν, ὡσεὶ πάγοσ ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 16:14)
  • καὶ θυμιάσει ἀπ̓ αὐτοῦ Ἀαρὼν θυμίαμα σύνθετον λεπτόν. τὸ πρωί̈ πρωί̈, ὅταν ἐπισκευάζῃ τοὺσ λύχνουσ, θυμιάσει ἐπ̓ αὐτοῦ, (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 30:7)
  • καὶ συγκόψεισ ἐκ τούτων λεπτὸν καὶ θήσεισ ἀπέναντι τῶν μαρτυρίων ἐν τῇ σκηνῇ τοῦ μαρτυρίου, ὅθεν γνωσθήσομαί σοι ἐκεῖθεν. ἅγιον τῶν ἁγίων ἔσται ὑμῖν. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 30:36)
  • καὶ λαβὼν τὸν μόσχον, ὃν ἐποίησαν, κατέκαυσεν αὐτὸν ἐν πυρὶ καὶ κατήλεσεν αὐτὸν λεπτὸν καὶ ἔσπειρεν αὐτὸν ἐπὶ τὸ ὕδωρ καὶ ἐπότισεν αὐτὸ τοὺσ υἱοὺσ Ἰσραήλ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 32:20)
  • καὶ τὴν ἁμαρτίαν ὑμῶν, ἣν ἐποιήσατε, τὸν μόσχον, ἔλαβον αὐτὸν καὶ κατέκαυσα αὐτὸν ἐν πυρὶ καὶ συνέκοψα αὐτὸν καταλέσασ σφόδρα, ἕωσ οὗ ἐγένετο λεπτόν. καὶ ἐγένετο ὡσεὶ κονιορτόσ, καὶ ἔρριψα τὸν κονιορτὸν εἰσ τὸν χειμάρρουν τὸν καταβαίνοντα ἐκ τοῦ ὄρουσ. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 9:21)

Synonyms

  1. thin

  2. straight

  3. light

  4. thin

  5. refined

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